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The Top 20 FORTIFIED Cities in America.

Dec 19, 2016

On December 7, Lagniappe Mobile published an article highlighting cities that lead the nation in FORTIFIED construction. We futher break down these resilient homes by city, state and designation level...

[VIDEO] Smart Home America and the FORTIFIED Home Program

Sep 09, 2016

[VIDEO INTERVIEW] Our President and CEO, Julie Shiyou-Woodard, talks with Joe Emer on Fox 10 News' Studio 10 about Smart Home America, the launch of the “Don’t Goof When You Re-Roof®” education campai...

[VIDEO] Smart Home America and the FORTIFIED Home Program

Sep 09, 2016

[VIDEO INTERVIEW] Our President and CEO, Julie Shiyou-Woodard, talks with Joe Emer on Fox 10 News' Studio 10 about Smart Home America, the launch of the “Don’t Goof When You Re-Roof®” education campai...

[PODCAST] FM Talk 106.5 and Sean Sullivan

Sep 02, 2016

Julie Shiyou-Woodard, CEO of Smart Home America, and Sean Sullivan of FM Talk 106.5 talk about FORTIFIED homes, insurance discounts and our Don't Goof When You Re-Roof PSA campaign. We even help a guy...

Smart Home America Featured as a Good Neighbor

Aug 31, 2016

Right after Hurricane Ivan in 2004, a group of Alabama and Mississippi Gulf Coast residents experienced the same frustration. They started looking for ways to avoid this damage in the future. Their ef...

PSA Campaign Launches Targeting Alabama and Mississippi Homeowners

Aug 23, 2016

Smart Home America and its partners announce the launch of “Don’t Goof When You Re-Roof®”, an education campaign to inform homeowners about the FORTIFIED Home program and how it can protect their home...

New Insurance Guide to Help Homeowners Save Money and Prepare for Storms

Aug 03, 2016

“Some 20,000 homes along Alabama’s coastal counties are not insured for wind damage, and thousands more are functionally uninsured,”

White House Panel Discusses New Study by UA’s Insurance Research Center

Aug 03, 2016

Study shows FORTIFIED Resilient Building Standard Increases Home Value

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Jun 06, 2016

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