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IBHS Building Code Ratings
Disaster Safety Review - Fall 2011
12 New Year’s Resolutions for Protecting Businesses in 2012
IBHS Building Code Ratings
This analysis is the basis of a first of its kind, state-by-state rating of building code and enforcement systems that govern the design and construction of residential
buildings.
Disaster Safety Review - Fall 2011
The latest issue of the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety's (IBHS) Disaster Safety Review examines recent and future testing at the IBHS Research Center, including new reports on fire ember and radiant heat testing, wind-driven rain tests, as well as an update on our future hail research project.
12 New Year’s Resolutions for Protecting Businesses in 2012
It’s a New Year, and chances are that holiday shopping lists have been replaced by lists of personal or professional aspirations. So, how about embracing New Year’s resolutions that will help protect your business and improve the bottom line in 2012?
Knowing your risks
No matter where you live, natural hazards exist that could significantly damage or even destroy your home or business. However, the severity and specific types of risks vary considerably by geographic region. For example, wildfires and floods occur in many parts of the United States. A complete evaluation of your specific property location may be the most effective way to determine the true exposure. In addition to natural hazards, this website addresses man-made risks such as interior water-related losses. To obtain a list of the natural hazards that may affect your area, enter your ZIP Code on the map.
