Allied Emergency Services, INC, your trusted partner in storm damage restoration and emergency services, explores the complexities of upgrades and repairs to damaged buildings. Here’s a concise breakdown of when and how building upgrades might be required after damage: Understanding the 50% Rule & Building Upgrades in Historical Context At Allied Emergency Services, INC, we…
Welcome to our blog post exploring the essential aspects of International Building Code (IBC) regulations pertaining to gymnasiums and basketball courts. Understanding and adhering to these codes is crucial for ensuring the safety and structural integrity of athletic facilities. In this article, we’ll delve into the specific requirements outlined by the IBC regarding glazing, definitions…
Creating a tight air seal in your home is vital for comfort, energy efficiency, and overall well-being. One crucial aspect of achieving comprehensive draft protection is air sealing drywall to the top plate. Let’s explore why this matters and how it’s done. Technical Description: Alternate Terms: Scope: How to Air Seal the Drywall to the…
Typical Asphalt Residential Roofing Products and Their Advantages Chapter 1 of A.R.M.A.’s residential asphalt roofing manual design and application methods serves as a foundational exploration, focusing on the typical asphalt residential roofing products and elucidating their inherent advantages. As we embark on this journey, we’ll uncover the evolution of asphalt roofing, its significance in the…
Scope In wildfire-prone areas, construct wall assemblies, including insulation, framing, and cladding, to be wildfire resilient with the following measures: Description Wall assemblies serve structural and environmental roles in a building. They separate indoor and outdoor environments concerning moisture, temperature, and weather. In wildfire-prone areas, using non-combustible or fire-resistant materials can protect against wildfires. Materials…
