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Building resilient communities: A conversation with The Nature Conservancy

March 26, 2025

Mark Berven and Marek Smith discuss building codes, land management, and strategies to strengthen community resilience.

Commercial Insights

Litigation, inflation, weather are key factors driving commercial lines costs

March 7, 2025

Customers are taking a variety of actions to help reduce expenses.

Personal Lines Insights

The importance of winter weather preparedness

January 30, 2025

Proactive measures can help clients safeguard their home and vehicles from the financial impacts of winter weather.

Additional Coverage Insights

Mitigating drought risk in agriculture through automated water management solutions

January 2, 2025

As drought contributes to the natural disasters, threats to crop yields highlight the need for innovative solutions.

Personal Lines Insights

Driving toward safer roads: Stronger legislation needed

December 13, 2024

Industry collaboration is needed for safer roadways.

Personal Lines Insights

Personal Lines Roundtable Ep. 12: Exploring key market drivers and economic outlook for 2025

December 9, 2024

Watch episode 12 of our Personal Lines Roundtable.

Commercial Insights

Water losses are impacting contractors of all sizes and trades

October 14, 2024

Water damage—a big cause of loss construction sites. Plumbers/HVAC are more risky but 40% of claims entail other...

Market Trends

Video: Mark Berven and IBHS: Using science to protect buildings from wildfires

September 16, 2024

Mark Berven, visits to IBHS Research center to learn how science and simple steps can protect homes from...

Market Trends

Discover the science behind resilient structures: Mark Berven’s visit to IBHS

September 9, 2024

Mark Berven visits the IBHS Research Center to explore the science behind resilient building practices.

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