Hurricane Readiness Quiz
Answer a few short questions to find out how much protection your home currently has.
Q.1) When was your home built?
A. after 2000 B. between 1994 and 2000 C. before 1994 D. not sure Q.2) What sort of roofing material do you have on your home? A. concrete tile B. metalC. asphalt shingles D. not sure Q.3) Do you have any skylights? A. no B. yes C. not sure Q.4) What shape is your roof? A. gables B. hips C. flat D. not sure |
Q.5) What is the construction of your walls?
A. stucco over concrete block B. stucco over wood frame C. siding over wood frame D. not sure Q.6) Are your windows protected? A. yes, with shutters that meet the current code B. yes, with impact-resistant hurricane windows C. some are protected, some are not D. no, they are not protected E. not sure Q.7) Are your doors protected? A. yes, with shutters that meet the current code B. yes, with impact-resistant hurricane door C. some are protected, some are not D. no, they are not protected E. not sure |
If you selected mostly C & D - You are not ready!
If you selected mostly B, C & some D - You need some help!
If you selected mostly B, C & some A - You're getting closer!
If you selected mostly A, B & some C - You're almost there!
If you selected mostly A & B - You look fabulous!
- Your home is not up to current hurricane preparedness
standards. You would likely see significant damage in the event of a direct
hit.
If you selected mostly B, C & some D - You need some help!
- You may have a few things in place that will help protect
you and your home in the event of a storm, but you would likely see significant
damage in the event of a direct hit.
If you selected mostly B, C & some A - You're getting closer!
- You have some things in place that will help protect you and
your home in the event of a storm. Your
chances significant damage in the event of a direct hit are minimized by the
protection that you have in place.
If you selected mostly A, B & some C - You're almost there!
- You're almost there!
You have invested in protecting you and your home in the event of a
hurricane. Your protection may lack
convenience, or you may be missing protection on areas of your home that you
haven't considered, but you have started the process.
If you selected mostly A & B - You look fabulous!
- No worries for you if a hurricane hits. Your home is "hurricane ready" at
all times, and you are likely getting a great discount from your insurance
company because your protection is in place!
The best way to be sure you are prepared is to order an inspection and get the report your insurance company wants you to have. It’s called a Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form.
If you have one of these reports already, we can help you determine your next step. If you don’t have an official report, you can order one by calling (239) 444-1000 or click here to order your report.
If you have one of these reports already, we can help you determine your next step. If you don’t have an official report, you can order one by calling (239) 444-1000 or click here to order your report.
Questions? Call our help line for assistance: (239)444-1118
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