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Mass Timber’s Resilience Makes It an Increasingly Popular Choice — but Are Insurers Pricing Its Risks Accurately?

Many carriers are overcautious when it comes to mass timber construction, leaving insureds with a case of sticker shock. But as the sustainable building material’s popularity grows, some insurers are leading the way with better guidelines and more tailored coverage.

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IBHS’s Roy Wright on Natural Peril Property Resiliency, Part 2

IBHS’s Roy Wright on Natural Peril Property Resiliency, Part 1

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