Spokesmen for the roofing industry say they disagree with Florida Insurance Commissioner Michael Yaworksy’s recent statements ...

Florida’s insurance commissioner hinted at the recent Florida Chamber Insurance Summit that he’d like to see their days come ...

He mentioned that the Office of Insurance Regulation will be “probably doing some other stuff on mandatory mitigation credits and whatever our version of the IBHS Fortified program is.” ...

“The wind doesn’t stop blowing in Corpus Christi,” said Fred Malik, the managing director of the Fortified program at IBHS. “Wind doesn't perform all that different in Dallas versus Housto ...

While climate threats are growing, so are home insurance premiums. But should they be growing? Or can the industry evolve in ...

Researchers with IBHS, a nonprofit institute funded by insurers, developed the Fortified standard more than fifteen years ago by battering houses with simulated hurricane-force winds, driving rain ...

Is it time to phase out asphalt shingle roofs in Florida? Florida’s insurance commissioner hinted at the recent Florida Chamber Insurance Summit that he’d like to see their days come to an end. “It’s ...