Welcome to our comprehensive guide on upgrading your kitchen with an energy-efficient dishwasher! In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the process of replacing your old dishwasher with a new, ENERGY STAR-certified model, helping you save money on energy bills while reducing your environmental footprint. As homes evolve, so do the appliances within them….
In today’s world, where environmental concerns and energy efficiency are at the forefront, homeowners are increasingly seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprint and lower energy bills. One often-overlooked area in homes that holds significant potential for energy savings is the attic. Attic retrofits, when done right, can play a pivotal role in maximizing energy…
Gable roof overhangs not only provide shelter and aesthetic appeal but also play a crucial role in protecting your home from wind uplift forces during storms. This guide explores two common gable overhang construction methods, ladder framing and outrigger framing, with a focus on applications in high-wind coastal areas. Choosing the Right Framing Approach Key…
Welcome to our latest blog post, where we delve into the intricate world of FORTIFIED Engineering Standards for Roof Coverings. In this technical bulletin, we’ll navigate through the essential concepts and guidelines outlined in Technical Bulletin FH 2020-01. Prepared by Julie Lowrey, the Director of FORTIFIED Engineering, this bulletin provides invaluable insights into understanding design…
Understanding Your Roofing Repair Choices Post-Insurance Claim When a storm damages your roof, navigating the insurance claim process and understanding your repair options can be daunting. This guide aims to simplify that journey, ensuring that your roof repairs comply with local building codes and insurance requirements, and are completed using quality materials and skilled contractors….
