Hail Guidance for Home & Business Owners
Hail Guidance Excerpt
Flood Guidance for Home & Business Owners
IBHS turns research and insights into actions home and business owners can take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. Our flood guidance is on our policyholder-focused site, DisasterSafety.org. We encourage you to provide the links to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. Each year, the US suffers hundreds of millions or even several billions…
Emergency Preparedness & Response Planning
IBHS turns research and insights into actions policyholders may take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. EZ-PREP™ is on our policyholder-focused site, DisasterSafety.org. We encourage you to provide the link to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. EZ-PREP™ Businesses that want to stay in business need to have a plan to prepare for and respond to…
Alabama Insurance Underwriting Association Partners with IBHS on Developing Innovative Roof Aging Farm in Foley, Ala.
Dedication Ceremony April 19 at Graham Creek Nature Preserve
IBHS Selects Incoming CEO and President
Roy E. Wright to assume leadership of leading research and communication organization on April 25; succeeds Julie Rochman, who is retiring
IBHS Documents Largest Known Hail Stone Ever to Hit Alabama
Found in Cullman, hailstone measured a whopping 20 cubic inches.
Business Continuity Planning Made Easy
IBHS turns research and insights into actions policyholders may take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. OFB-EZ® (Open for Business-EZ) is on our policyholder-focused site, DisasterSafety.org. We encourage you to provide the link to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. OFB-EZ® Many businesses are not prepared to respond to a man-made or natural disaster. Small…
America’s Building Codes in Hurricane Prone Regions Show Uneven Commitment to Stronger, Safer Homes
IBHS issues 2018 edition of Rating the States report, finds little progress in strengthening codes to ensure safety, community resilience
IBHS Applauds Federal Investment in Resilience Included in Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018
New law pairs disaster aid funding with incentives to help prevent or minimize future weather disasters such as those in 2017
Construction Standards
IBHS turns research and insights into actions policyholders may take to reduce costs associated with weather-related losses. Our FORTIFIED Home™ and FORTIFIED Commercial web pages are policyholder-focused. We encourage you to provide the links to policyholders via email, social channels, etc. FORTIFIED Standards go beyond typical building codes to deliver superior performance during severe weather…
