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IBHS Sets 15-Year FORTIFIED Limit for Asphalt Shingle Roofs From 2027
IBHS set a 15-year FORTIFIED designation limit for asphalt shingle roofs, with new rules effective in 2027. Metal roofs are not subject to the cap.
Codes and standards, insurance and claims trends, labor and training, sustainability and the business climate around metal roofing in the United States, summarized from trade and mainstream sources with links.
Industry ·
IBHS set a 15-year FORTIFIED designation limit for asphalt shingle roofs, with new rules effective in 2027. Metal roofs are not subject to the cap.
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Verisk data shows roofing claims down nearly 12 percent through August 2026, pointing to less storm-driven replacement work for roofers this year.