In the world of plumbing and household infrastructure, ensuring the right water pressure is crucial for maintaining a functional and efficient system. Scope: Description: Ensuring Success: Compliance: Note: By adhering to the guidelines outlined in this blog, homeowners, contractors, and industry professionals can ensure that water pressure remains within the recommended limits, leading to water…
What Is Granule Loss? Granule loss refers to the shedding of granules from the surface of asphalt shingles. This is often due to extra granules, known as “riders,” “hitchhikers,” or “sleepers,” added during the manufacturing process to ensure proper embedment into the asphalt coating. The loss of these extra granules is most noticeable immediately after…
Regular roof inspections are crucial for maintaining the integrity and safety of your home, especially in Tinley Park, IL, where weather conditions can be unpredictable. Allied Emergency Services, INC. offers expert roof inspections to help homeowners identify potential issues early and keep their roofs in optimal condition. Why Are Roof Inspections Important in Tinley Park,…
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…
What Are Those Black Stains on the Roof? Those unsightly black stains on your roof are caused by algae. Algae appear as dark stains on shingles, typically covering more area on the lower sections of the roof and tapering as they reach the ridge. How Does a Roof Get Algae? Algae spread via airborne spores…
