Florida insurance regulators said they have developed a new system to gauge a home's vulnerability to windstorm damage for insurers.
Unveiled yesterday, the Home Structure Rating System (HSRS) was crafted under a mandate from the state legislature that the state Office of Insurance Regulation develop a new rating system.
Under the HSRS, homes would receive a score between 1 and 100 based on the vulnerability in the event of a severe windstorm.
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