Homeowners Support Home Safety
NU Online News Service, June 9, 9:32 a.m. EDT ? A survey released by the Insurance Research Council found an overwhelming majority of homeowners support regulations requiring new homes to be built to withstand damage from natural disasters and would be willing to pay more for those homes.
The telephone survey of 1,000 homeowners across the country shows that 75 percent said they support state and local building codes for new homes to be built to withstand damage from natural disasters.
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