Specifically designed to prevent damage during high winds, hurricanes, hailstorms, severe thunderstorms, and even tornadoes up to EF-2. No matter what type of roof you have—shingles, metal, or tile.
FORTIFIED standards go beyond typical building codes for superior performance during severe weather.
Nationally recognized building method based on more than 20 years of scientific research and real-world testing.
A FORTIFIED Roof™ provides better protection against severe weather. FORTIFIED goes beyond building codes to improve performance against natural hazards, reducing risk of property loss.
We are Certified Fortified Roof Contractors. Contact Us for an estimate on the cost of a typical roof replacement and the cost to upgrade to a FORTIFIED Roof to decide which one is right for you.
When severe weather strikes, FORTIFIED Roof keeps the roof on and the rain out.
FORTIFIED Silver adds additional protection
to vulnerable and often overlooked components.
For ultimate protection, FORTIFIED Gold requires the whole structure to be tied together.
The FORTIFIED standards can apply to homes of all shapes and sizes and provides required upgrades for a wide variety of materials. Whether you’re building a new house, remodeling your current home or putting on a new roof, there is a FORTIFIED standard that can make your home safer without limiting your design.
GET BACK HOME QUICKER – A FORTIFIED Home may reduce or eliminate time spent out of your home due to water intrusion if the roof is damaged.
SAVE MONEY – FORTIFIED designation may qualify you for annual wind mitigation credit that could lower your insurance premium. Check with your insurance agent for specific policy requirements and potential wind mitigation credits in your area.
FORTIFIED MAKES IT EASY – When you ask for FORTIFIED, you’re asking for a collection of construction upgrades that work together to protect your home from severe weather.
THE SCIENCE – Decades of research from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety show FORTIFIED upgrades can protect your home from 130 mph winds, EF-2 tornadoes, and 2” hail.
WE CHECK THE WORK – Each level of FORTIFIED includes third-party verification of the required upgrades. This helps to ensure every homeowner gets maximum protection.
FORTIFIED IS THE NATIONAL STANDARD – FORTIFIED is officially recognized by the U.S. SBA, FEMA and six different states as an effective way to protect your home from storm damage.
