How a Wind Mitigation Inspection Can Save Louisiana Homeowners Thousands
How a Wind Mitigation Inspection Can Save Louisiana Homeowners Thousands
Significant Savings Through Wind Mitigation
In Louisiana, homeowners are discovering substantial savings on insurance premiums by investing in wind mitigation inspections. For instance, Dr. Mike Kiernan from Metairie saved over $4,000 annually after a state-licensed inspection revealed his home's storm-resistant features.
“A wind mitigation inspection can lead to significant insurance discounts,” said Ron Mazier, Chief Economist.
- Roof Geometry: Hip roofs offer better wind resistance.
- Roof-to-Wall Connections: Secure attachments reduce uplift during storms.
- Secondary Water Resistance: Prevents water intrusion if shingles are lost.
- Opening Protection: Impact-resistant windows and doors minimize damage.
Learn more about Louisiana's Wind Mitigation Incentives