50,000 Fortified Roof Systems Achieved

On May 1, 2023, Fortified certified 50,000 homes using its roof system program.

About Fortified

FORTIFIED is a voluntary construction and re-roofing program from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety.

It is designed to strengthen homes and commercial buildings against severe weather, including high winds, hail, hurricanes, and tornados.

People Mentioned

• Audree Grubesic
• Mark Wiles
• Fred Malik, Managing Director for Fortified programs

What the milestone means

• The program has certified 50,000 homes.
• The post says this supports new builds, remodels, and offsite construction.
• The post says the system has been tested and studied with great success.

Links mentioned

• ibhs.org
• fortifiedhome.org