How to Prepare Your Home for Weather Extremes
IBHS CEO Roy Wright speaks about preparing your home for a disaster.
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How to Prepare Your Home and Finances for a Hurricane
Preparing for hurricane season with Dr. Anne Cope.
How to keep your home safe as hurricane season approaches
Dr. Anne Cope is the chief engineer for the Institute, whose mission is to “study buildings to figure out how to make them stand up to what Mother Nature brings.”
How can you prepare for a wildfire?
IBHS’s Roy Wright highlights what you can be doing now to prepare for wildfire.
How a Strong Garage Door Can Protect Your Home This Hurricane Season
How you can prepare for hurricane season by buying a wind-rated garage door.
How a Strong Garage Door Can Protect Your Home This Hurricane Season
How to prepare for hurricane season using science-backed guidance.
Homeowners Insurance May Be Harder To Get In Risky Wildfire Areas
IBHS research shows the impact wildfire embers can have on a home or business.
Home Disaster Guides
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Home for the holidays? Prep for the weather and keep holiday plan
Richburg, S.C., December 8, 2022 – Ahead of holiday guests’ arrival, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) encourages homeowners to take simple actions to get Winter Weather Ready to reduce the possibility of costly damage and lengthy repairs during the most wonderful – and busiest – time of the year.