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Old 03-04-2022, 10:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Bonnevie View Post
I moved from an area that was 3 miles from the Gulf of Mexico because I got tired of dealing with Citizens Property Insurance (the state run which is the only one who would insure us). the only wind damage I ever had was a turbine vent blew off. now one of my friends during a real storm (not what we get here) did have her roof blown off but no one else near her did...it was a freak instance. she, of course, got a new roof and coverage for all repairs inside, as she should.
I am from the northeast. Wind and shingles is not an issue there, our insurance challenge is trees falls due to excess ice or winds.
I knew about hurricanes in FLA, but not worried about them so much in TV. I was surprised to hear all the talk about wind and shingles.