Risk
Legal and Regulatory

Thwarting the Worst of Hurricane Irma
Insurance companies, homebuilders, and city and county officials are still assessing Hurricane Irma damage, but in general, the stricter building codes enforced after Hurricane Andrew did their job.
By Joanna Masterson
December 1, 2017
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Risk
Legal and Regulatory
by Joanna Masterson
Joanna Masterson was a writer and editor for Construction Executive for more than a decade.
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