Air Sealing and Insulating Garage Walls: A Code Compliance Guide Air sealing and insulating garage walls is essential in improving the energy efficiency of multi-family buildings and protecting occupants from harmful emissions like carbon monoxide. Proper installation ensures garage walls effectively separate unconditioned spaces from conditioned living areas, aligning with code requirements outlined in the…
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…
Welcome to a definitive guide on IRC roof ceiling construction that goes beyond the basics. In this blog post, we will delve into the world of International Code Council (ICC) 2015 reference, uncover the secrets of braced rafter construction, and unravel the mysteries of using span tables to accurately size joists and rafters. Whether you’re…
Ensuring the integrity of your roof is crucial to maintaining the safety and value of your home in Mount Prospect, IL. Allied Emergency Services, INC. offers thorough roof inspections to safeguard your home from weather-related damage and structural issues. Why Regular Roof Inspections Are Essential in Mount Prospect, IL The diverse weather conditions in Mount…
Can I Reclaim Water (Collect Water for Use) Run-off from My Roof? Yes, you can reclaim water run-off from your roof, but it should only be used for lawn, shrubbery, and flower irrigation. Water run-off from asphalt shingles is not FDA approved for potable water reclamation or agricultural use. What This Means Because reclaimed water…
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