Roof Ridge Cap Repair: Ensuring the Longevity and Safety of Your Roof When it comes to maintaining the integrity of your roof, repairing the ridge cap is paramount. The ridge cap is the highest part of the roof, playing a critical role in sealing the two sides of the roof together and protecting your home…
On March 31, 2023, the Midwest experienced a devastating tornado outbreak, with at least 16 confirmed tornadoes causing significant damage across eastern Iowa, northern and central Illinois, and parts of Indiana. With ongoing investigations, our understanding of the full impact of this event continues to evolve. In this blog post, we provide an overview of…
Billion dollar cold wave disaster According to NOAA a historic cold wave and winter storm impacted many northwest, central and eastern states. Temperature departures exceeding 40.0 degrees F (22.2 degrees C) below normal occurred from Nebraska southward to Texas. The cold arctic air caused widespread power outages in Texas, as well as other southern states,…
When restoring or repairing buildings after storm damage, ensuring the structure’s envelope is effectively protected against water and air penetration is crucial. DuPont Tyvek provides a range of water-resistive barriers (WRBs) designed to enhance the durability and energy efficiency of buildings. Here’s a quick guide on how to properly install DuPont Tyvek WRBs for residential…
The Growing Popularity of Blue Roof Tarp Installation in 2024 Introduction In 2024, the demand for blue roof tarp installation has surged, especially in areas prone to severe weather like Illinois and the greater Chicago area. This trend is fueled by an increasing number of homeowners seeking immediate, cost-effective solutions to protect their homes from…
