Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the critical process of retrofitting existing homes with fire suppression sprinkler systems. In today’s ever-evolving world of building codes and safety standards, retrofitting older properties with modern fire safety measures has become a priority for many homeowners. With the potential to enhance both safety and…
Termites pose a significant threat to the structural integrity of homes, especially in high-risk areas. The damage caused by these pests can be extensive and costly. However, by employing termite-resistant construction techniques and materials from the outset, homeowners can protect their investment and minimize the need for chemical treatments. This guide outlines practical steps to…
A whole-house draft barrier is a continuous layer of air-tight materials designed to prevent air leaks in a building. This barrier not only blocks the movement of air but can also serve multiple functions, including: Benefits of Whole-House Draft Barriers: Scope: Ensuring Proper Installation: Spray Foam Insulation: Description: Installation Steps for Fully Aligned Air Barriers…
Introduction: Soffits, also known as dropped ceilings, play a crucial role in the aesthetics and functionality of your home. Often found above kitchen cabinets or as duct and piping chases along hallways, they can also be sources of energy loss and discomfort. In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of air sealing and insulating soffits…
Scope: Description of Garage Door Failures How to Select & Install Pressure Rated Garage Doors Climate Compliance with Codes and Standards 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018, and 2021 International Residential Code (IRC): Remember: Protecting your garage doors is essential to prevent wind and water intrusion during storms. Ensure compliance with local codes and standards for added…
