Modern Building Codes Would Prevent Billions In Catastrophe Losses

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Insurance Information Institute - Jun 16, 2020

A new study by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) could be instrumental to its effort to persuade states and localities to adopt up-to-date building codes.  The study, titled Building Codes Save: A Nationwide Study of Loss Prevention, quantifies the physical and economic losses as...

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