Protection from Storm Damages
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English - September 25, 2022 14:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsTechnology Government "smart cities" technology entrepreneurship innovation govtech urban tech iot startup city social impact Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Severe weather patterns and climate-related disasters have jumped 83% since the year 2000, causing an estimated 3 trillion dollars in damage. And while homeowners with insurance are eventually able to repair these damages, in the time it takes to finalize a claim, the average temporary tarp malfunctions anywhere from 5 to 13 times. This begs the question that, if another disaster strikes, how in the world will the average tarp protect a home from further damage?