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Wind Mitigation Inspections are a valuable inspection service that may reduce your windstorm insurance.Insurance discounts are available for building features that reduce damage during high wind events. The discounts are justified because stronger, more wind-resistive structures have lower windst...

CITIZENS INSURANCE APPRAISALSDue to the recent requirement changes by Citizens Insurance, all commercial insurance recipients are now required to obtain appraisals to determine the replacement costs of all insurable structures for insurance underwriting. These replacement cost appraisals are need...

The Florida Windstorm Underwriters Association FWUA rewards you for protecting your Home!! By meeting the protection criteria of the FWUA, Insurance companies will reduce your property insurance premiums accordingly. But to qualify, it's up to you to record the windstorm protection devices instal...

The state of Florida REQUIRES Insurance Companies to offer REDUCED RATES for certain Hurricane resistant features. Wind Mitigation Inspections are a valuable inspection service that may reduce your windstorm insurance.Insurance discounts are available for building features that reduce damage duri...

What is a Wind Mitigation Inspection ?The state of Florida REQUIRES Insurance Companies to offer REDUCED RATES for certain Hurricane resistant features. We will document the features present in your home and produce a report for you to use in your request for reduced rates. Why are insurance comp...

Due to the recent requirement changes by Citizens Insurance, all commercial insurance recipients are now required to obtain appraisals to determine the replacement costs of all insurable structures for insurance underwriting. These replacement cost appraisals are needed to determine the correct i...

I am glad to announce that the governor has signed legislation to require home inspectors to be licensed. I hear every one say certified. BY WHO? I also belong to a Nationall organization. IF YOU PAY THE FEE>>> YOU"RE CERTIFIED. NOT GOOD FOR THOSE OF US WHO HAVE THE FIELD AND SCHOOL EXPERIANCE> I...

 Existing houses have one or more of these wind resistive construction features and may qualify for some insurance discounts. In addition, houses built after 1994 in Miami-Dade or Broward Counties and houses built after 2002 in the rest of the state generally have many wind resistive construction...

Roof inspections are a critical aspect of your home. Be assured of the existing condtition of your ROOF. Remember after the recent storms alot of roofs were damaged , NOT ALL WERE REPAIRED. Many people would prefer not to inspect their roofs themselves.  Roofs can be pitched at very steep angles ...