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Disaster resilience, property mitigation & insurance advice to protect homes, businesses, & communities from damage & disruption. 501(c)(3) Nonprofit. RT≠ad
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We documented a FORTIFIED home in a tornado-affected area with Habitat for Humanity of Autauga and Chilton Counties and roofer, Ben Murphy Company. Thank you for showing us around. We look forward to sharing the results.
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20 years after Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, FORTIFIED homes are proving their worth with 70% fewer insurance claims and 50% better performance than standard building codes. What started as a regional response is spreading nationwide. Read more
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GAF Achieves Milestone in Storm-Proof Roofing Training
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Predict & Prevent® Podcast Episode 21: Hurricane Data Validates Resilient Building Standard - Risk & Insurance
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NAHB Policy Briefing: Home Resiliency Programs May Help Lower the Cost of Homeowners Insurance
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New study reveals why some homes escaped damage in severe storms: 'It worked like gangbusters'
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Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance reflects on the two decades since Hurricane Katrina
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Research Suggests US Homeowners Are Skipping Essential Maintenance
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Scientists chase storms through the Mountain West to study hail’s growing toll
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Kentucky DOI Posts Rules on Wind-Mitigation Grant Program
insurancejournal.com
The Kentucky Department of Insurance has posted new rules on the Strengthen Kentucky Homes wind-mitigation grant program, in keeping with statutes
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Did you know a FORTIFIED Roof™ qualifies? >>> My Safe Florida Home Program Reopens Monday
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Florida’s HB 683 ushers in a new era of code review | Biscayne Bay Tribune#
communitynewspapers.com
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 683 into law on June 13. Among its notable provisions, the bill authorizes private providers to utilize automated or software-based review systems to assess...
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Realtors Take Action as California Insurance Crisis Threatens the Market
liveinsurancenews.com
California’s homeowners insurance market is in chaos. Wildfires are more frequent, insurers are pulling out of high-risk areas, and premiums are skyrocketing.
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First of its kind $10M Program Aims to Fortify Public Housing Against Severe Weather
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This new video series shows how each part of the Wildfire Prepared Home program works together as a system to help protect your home from wildfire.
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Federal Home Loan Bank Topeka launches Community Assistance Recovery Effort, which will recognize FORTIFIED Roofs
fhlbtopeka.com
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Built to survive wildfire: Sisters-area home leads Oregon’s push for fire resilience - The Bulletin
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Global Insured Catastrophe Losses Hit $100 Billion in First Half of 2025 - Risk & Insurance
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Mercury Insurance Shares Tips to Protect Your Home From Hail Damage
prnewswire.com
/PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance is helping homeowners prepare for hail season with simple, proactive tips to protect their homes and avoid costly repairs. As...
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