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Senate ‘Shelter Act’ is a Welcome Step Toward Fortifying U.S. Homes to Withstand Extreme Weather

IBHS In The NewsBy Brent HenziJuly 29, 2019

Disaster mitigation moves forward with the inclusion of IBHS’s FORTIFIED standards in the Shelter Act.

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