Welcome to our comprehensive guide on strengthening roofs for increased disaster resistance. In this blog, we’ll delve into essential strategies recommended by the Insurance Institute for Building and Home Safety (IBHS) to fortify roofs against high winds, hurricanes, and other severe weather events. With small breaches in roofs posing significant risks to homes during storms,…
At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the destructive power of severe weather and the impact it can have on your property. On July 14, 2023, a series of powerful storms swept across northern Illinois, leaving a trail of damage in their wake. In this blog post, we’ll provide an overview of the storms, including an…
When a tornado strikes, it can leave a trail of devastation in its wake. The recent tornado on July 12, 2023, caused significant damage to roofs and siding in the areas of Lyons, Stickney, and Forrest View. If your property has been affected by this tornado, Allied Emergency Services is here to provide prompt and…
In this article, we will discuss best practices and recommendations based on existing resources from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Building Science, as well as insights gained from the Mitigation Assessment Team (MAT) after Hurricane Michael. Our goal is to help building owners, operators, design professionals, contractors, and municipal officials mitigate wind and water…
Greetings from Allied Emergency Services! In this unique blog post, we are diving deep into the world of roofing, siding, and window services while exploring a recent 6/29/2023 storm event. Additionally, we will also delve into the awe-inspiring hail size reports for this unforgettable day. Let’s embark on this exciting journey to understand the impact…
