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…
Severe Storms on August 27, 2024: A Detailed Recap of the Impact Across Northern Illinois On August 27, 2024, Northern Illinois experienced a series of severe thunderstorms that caused widespread damage across several communities, including Wauconda, Des Plaines, Bolingbrook, and Evanston. Particularly notable was the large hail that fell in Woodstock, IL, resulting in significant…
In this article, we’ll explore the technical aspects, scope, and compliance requirements related to transfer grilles, also known as comfort vents. Discover how these ingenious fixtures can revolutionize your home’s HVAC system, ensuring optimal air flow and pressure balancing for a more comfortable living environment. Technical Description: Scope: Description: Ensuring Success: Compliance with Codes and…
As a homeowner in the Midwest, you may be wondering when and how to use a roof tarp to protect your property from severe weather conditions. At Allied Emergency Services, we understand the importance of protecting your home and property, which is why we have put together a list of frequently asked questions about using…
If you’re considering adding a solar photovoltaic (PV) system to your home in the future, it’s crucial to plan for it during construction. One essential aspect is installing wiring conduits to ensure a smooth and efficient setup. Here’s a detailed guide: Scope: Description: How to Install Wiring Conduit for a Future Solar PV System: Ensuring…
