Through "natural hazard" testing, researchers at the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, known as IBHS, are identifying ways to fortify structures against storms. Completed in 2010, the ...

Hurricane season is right around the corner, and experts at the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) are ...

RICHBURG, S.C., Aug. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Across the country, year after year, hailstorms are pounding roofs and causing damage. Today, Minnesota homeowners in the Delano community are assessing ...

With more families living in high‑risk areas, IBHS shares Thunderstorm Ready actions proven to reduce damage from high winds, heavy rain and hail Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety.

RICHBURG, S.C., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) today released the 2025 update to its Hail Impact-Resistant Shingle Ratings, reinforcing its ...

(BPT) - Atlantic hurricane season begins in June and runs through November, putting millions of homes at risk from destructive winds, wind-driven rain, storm surge and prolonged power outages. While ...

In order to make homes safer during natural disasters, you need accurate testing. The IBHS Research Center in Richburg, South Carolina, does just that. The center was built in 2010 and it aims to ...

As we’ve said before, ‘testing’ (or its absence) is a major underlying theme of Made By Monkeys, and test-related posts certainly prove popular. In this vein, I’ve only just come across the ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Thunderstorms can happen anytime in the Lowcountry. They can pack a punch with lightning, gusty winds and hail, and though hail isn’t as common here in the Lowcountry, it can ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following rigorous scientific wind testing on a full-scale, 1,400 square foot single-story home in its unique laboratory this summer, the Insurance Institute for Business ...

South Mississippi homeowners shouldn’t wait until a hurricane bears down to take action that could protect their property and belongings when — not if — a storm threatens. The Mississippi Coast is ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) today announced that Roy E. Wright has been selected as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the ...