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Flood Safety : High Waters, High Risk
A warning to prepare for potential strong winds and coastal flooding this weekend, starting as early as Friday
The National Weather Service calls for warning on their Watches, Warnings and Advisories page for Hawai'i. The message couldn’t be any clearer about preparedness for this weekend’s potential bad weather: ‘A powerful low pressure system is expected to move toward islands from the north over the weekend, bringing multiple weather hazards. While the details and... Continue Reading →
How Freeboarding could save you 15% or more on Flood insurance premiums
I know, I borrowed that slogan from that famous gecko commercial, but the fact that freeboarding could save you a significant amount of money and prevent flooding and flood related damages to your house is undeniable. First, let’s talk about what freeboarding actually is. Freeboard is the elevation of a building’s lowest floor to a... Continue Reading →