COMMISSIONER YAWORSKY HIGHLIGHTS NEW WIND MITIGATION RESOURCE FOR CONSUMERS

Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky is highlighting a new wind mitigation resource for consumers ahead of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Hurricane Season starts June 1^st and the Office of Insurance Regulation is providing a new resource on FLOIR.com to encourage Floridians to be proactive and take measures to prevent and reduce windstorm losses. The new webpage provides details for consumers regarding the process of requesting a wind mitigation inspection, updating and submitting necessary wind mitigation forms, obtaining information about mitigation programs available, as well as other mitigation resources to benefit consumers. 

Consumers can take advantage of insurance premium savings when installing or implementing windstorm damage mitigation techniques, alterations, or solutions to their properties to prevent windstorm losses.

This page is intended to provide a detailed resource to consumers regarding the process of requesting a wind mitigation inspection, updating and submitting necessary wind mitigation forms, and for obtaining information about mitigation programs available (subject to eligibility requirements), and other mitigation resources to benefit consumers. 

This new webpage highlights the recent steps taken by the OIR, Florida’s Division of Financial Services, the office of Florida’s Insurance Consumer Advocate and Florida’s Division of Emergency Management to make mitigation programs available for Floridians.