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Yearly Archives: 2018

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Emergency Preparedness & Response Planning

GuidanceBy skelloggApril 24, 20185 Comments

IBHS turns research and insights into actions policyholders may take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. EZ-PREP™ is on our policyholder-focused site, DisasterSafety.org. We encourage you to provide the link to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. EZ-PREP™ Businesses that want to stay in business need to have a plan to prepare for and respond to…

Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association Partners with IBHS on Developing Innovative Roof Aging Farm in Foley, Ala.

News ReleasesBy AAADonsApril 19, 2018

Dedication Ceremony April 19 at Graham Creek Nature Preserve

IBHS Selects Incoming CEO and President

News ReleasesBy skelloggApril 5, 2018

Roy E. Wright to assume leadership of leading research and communication organization on April 25; succeeds Julie Rochman, who is retiring

IBHS Documents Largest Known Hail Stone Ever to Hit Alabama

News ReleasesBy AAADonsMarch 30, 2018

Found in Cullman, hailstone measured a whopping 20 cubic inches.

Business Continuity Planning Made Easy

GuidanceBy skelloggMarch 24, 20182 Comments

IBHS turns research and insights into actions policyholders may take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. OFB-EZ® (Open for Business-EZ) is on our policyholder-focused site, DisasterSafety.org. We encourage you to provide the link to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. OFB-EZ® Many businesses are not prepared to respond to a man-made or natural disaster. Small…

America’s Building Codes in Hurricane Prone Regions Show Uneven Commitment to Stronger, Safer Homes

News ReleasesBy skelloggMarch 18, 2018

IBHS issues 2018 edition of Rating the States report, finds little progress in strengthening codes to ensure safety, community resilience

IBHS Applauds Federal Investment in Resilience Included in Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

News ReleasesBy AAADonsFebruary 9, 2018

New law pairs disaster aid funding with incentives to help prevent or minimize future weather disasters such as those in 2017

Construction Standards

GuidanceBy skelloggFebruary 1, 20186 Comments

IBHS turns research and insights into actions policyholders may take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. Our FORTIFIED Home™ and FORTIFIED Commercial web pages are policyholder-focused. We encourage you to provide the links to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. FORTIFIED Standards go beyond typical building codes to deliver superior performance during severe weather…

IBHS Announces Key Leadership Changes, Advancements

News ReleasesBy AAADonsJanuary 22, 2018

IBHS shares highlights of 2018 FORTIFIED Home™ growth plans and aggressive research agenda to protect homes and businesses from severe weather damage.

New Report: FORTIFIED Home™ Saves Money

News ReleasesBy AAADonsJanuary 11, 2018

IBHS applauds findings of significant savings when steps are taken to reduce weather risks to community and property

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