Dr. Anne Cope on Science That Makes Us #HurricaneStrong
Dr. Anne Cope talks with FLASH about preparing your home for hurricane season.
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Disaster-Proofing Our Homes Ahead of Hurricane Season
Affordable guidance to prepare for hurricane season.
Disaster Discussions: IBHS insights on the Marshall Fire’s wind-fueled trek through Boulder County
Following the fast-moving, devastating wildfire that engulfed the communities of Superior and Louisville, CO, IBHS experts were deployed to the region to gather data and meet with local residents and officials.
Disaster Discussions: December 10-11, 2021 Tornadoes
After a December tornado outbreak that ravaged communities in six states, join the IBHS team to discuss the cold-season severe event, its impact to the built environment, and code advances working to reduce the impact of future tornadoes. The team will explain building vulnerabilities that lead to residential and commercial failures and connect the event with insights from our research.
Despite Wildfires, Some Homeowners Resist Efforts to Cut Vegetation
IBHS research shows building and maintaining defensible space can reduce wildfire risks.
Demand Growing for FORTIFIED Homes as Oklahoma Communities Strive to Become More Resilient Against Severe Weather Events
IBHS VP Fred Malik to Discuss FORTIFIED Home™ Construction and Impact in OK on Sept. 5 at OK Building Summit & Expo
DDA: Wildfire | March 12-13, 2019
Explored the dynamics of wildfire behavior and how it exploits various building vulnerabilities, leading to severe property damage.
DDA: Wildfire | October 16-17, 2019
A two-day program exploring the dynamics of wildfire behavior and how it exploits various building vulnerabilities, leading to severe property damage.
DDA: Suburban Wildfire Adaptation | December 8-10, 2020
Our first virtual DDA explored how IBHS developed the suburban adaptation roadmaps…