Australian Fires Prompt Questions About Protecting Houses From Embers
IBHS’s Daniel Gorham discusses the threat embers pose to homes and businesses during a wildfire.
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New Test Protocol Provides Deeper Insight Into Performance of IR Shingles Against Hail
Years of IBHS research provide new insights on the performance of impact-resistant shingles.
IBHS’ Wright: Slow Storms, Fast Wildfires Put Focus on Resistant Home Construction
AM BestTV interviews IBHS’s Roy Wright on what homeowners can do to prepare for hurricane season and wildfires.
The Need for Resilient Construction
IBHS’s Anne Cope explains how resilient construction can be affordable and practical.
FORTIFIED Homes and Roofs Reach a Milestone in Alabama
IBHS’s Alex Cary discusses 15,000th FORTIFIED designation milestone.
Alabama Leading the Way in Houses Prepared for Severe Weather
Tuscaloosa family receives 15,000 FORTIFIED designation.
Tuscaloosa Couple Gets Replacement Roof with Help from Habitat for Humanity
Tuscaloosa family receives 15,000 FORTIFIED designation.
DDA: Commercial Hazards | February 19-20, 2020
Join us for a special Disaster Dynamics Academy (DDA) to explore the vulnerabilities of commercial buildings when confronted with high winds, wind-driven rain, hail, and wildfires.
IBHS Awards 15,000th FORTIFIED Designation
New Alabama law makes it easier for homeowners to strengthen homes