The roof of a FORTIFIED Home ™ may be stronger, but what are the real advantages for the homeowner?
Strength and durability
FORTIFIED exceeds most building codes. This means that your home will perform better in a storm, keeping out more rain, resisting more wind and allowing you to stay in your home or move back in more quickly.
Insurance savings
Homeowners will save on their home insurance. The state of Alabama has mandated savings rates on the wind portion home owner’s insurance. A FORTIFIED Home ™ roof can provide a savings of up to 35% on your wind insurance.
Higher Home Value
Research suggests a higher appraisal and resale value on FORTIFIED homes. A study by co-authored by researchers at the University of Alabama, Auburn University and the University of Mississippi found that homes average in increase resale value of almost 7%. On a home that is valued at $200,000, that is a $14,000 increase!
Affordability
The cost of upgrading a new roof to the FORTIFIED standard is minimal compared to the long-term benefits . The cost to upgrade to a fortified roof is under $1,000 for most homes.
Peace of mind
The knowledge that your family and home are safer because your roof is stronger, and you will be able to get back to life quicker after a storm.
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