{"id":4543,"date":"2016-07-27T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roofingmagazine.com\/?p=4543"},"modified":"2016-07-26T17:53:14","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T21:53:14","slug":"ibhs-participates-white-house-conference-resilient-building-codes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roofingmagazine.com\/ibhs-participates-white-house-conference-resilient-building-codes\/","title":{"rendered":"IBHS Participates in White House Conference on Resilient Building Codes"},"content":{"rendered":"

The recent White House Conference on Resilient Building Codes emphasized the critical role of building codes in helping create more resilient communities and highlighted the importance of strong construction standards, such as those in the Tampa, Fla.-based Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety<\/a>\u2019s (IBHS\u2019) FORTIFIED programs.<\/p>\n

Several speakers at the White House event highlighted IBHS\u2019 FORTIFIED building standards and methods for new construction and retrofitting existing buildings.<\/p>\n

In addition, IBHS made several commitments in conjunction with the White House event, including:<\/p>\n