Commercial Winter Weather Loss Training [Members Only] Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes (Approx. 25 minutes per module) This four-part online training program will enhance your comprehension of how commercial building components respond to severe winter conditions. You will gain insight into resilient construction and optimal maintenance practices targeted at mitigating vulnerabilities. By gaining a deeper…
Richburg, SC, Oct. 19, 2023 – Even as the seasons change, many communities are still at risk of wildfire. Property owners can strengthen their homes and businesses year-round using science-based mitigation actions from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS). IBHS’s updated Wildfire Ready guides for homes and businesses provide critical steps, based on the latest wildfire research, to address ignition risk and lay out a pathway for property owners to build wildfire resilience.
Research Wildfires become catastrophes when they enter our communities and a built environment conflagration unfolds. As our built environment continues to push into areas that were wildlands with fire as vital part of their ecosystems, an estimated 45 million residential buildings are now in high-risk wildfire areas across the United States. This study examines the wildfire…
