Strengthen Your Home Against Storm Damage
FORTIFIED is an independently verified construction standard that strengthens your home against hurricanes, high winds, and hail. It is renewable, transferable, and has been shown to increase resale value by nearly 7%. Learn about FORTIFIED.
Lower Your Insurance Premium
In states with enacted legislation, a FORTIFIED designation qualifies you for insurance discounts of 20% to 55% off the wind portion of your premium. Many carriers offer discounts in additional states. See what is available in your state.
Find a Resilience Professional
Find a FORTIFIED Evaluator or contractor in your area to get started. Search the directory.
Understand Your Insurance Coverage
Learn what your homeowners, wind, and flood policies actually cover and how building stronger can lower your costs. Learn more.
Protect Your Home from Wildfire
If you live in a wildfire-prone state, the IBHS Wildfire Prepared Home designation provides a science-based framework to reduce your risk, stay insurable, and qualify for insurance discounts. Currently available in 14 states. Learn more.