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Old 07-18-2023, 08:31 AM
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Originally Posted by gatorbill1 View Post
State Farm will not write a policy if in Sumter County and home was built before 2004 - per Connie Wise - tried to bundle with my car insurance and told no way Jose.
I think you are on to something. We bought our 2005 home last fall. State Farm mentioned a change in building codes in 2004 that helps with storm resistance so that's who we have. I suppose that mostly means hurricane straps on the roof trusses. I wonder what it would take to retrofit older homes.