Get the free Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form

This form is designed for documenting hurricane mitigation inspections regarding residential structures, specifically collecting detailed information related to a property’s construction features

How to fill out uniform mitigation verification inspection

How to fill out Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form

1. Obtain the Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form from your local building department or relevant authority.
2. Fill in the property owner's information, including name, address, and contact details.
3. Include the property's details such as the parcel number and type of construction.
4. Indicate the reason for the inspection, whether for new construction or retrofitting.
5. Provide detailed descriptions of the mitigation measures that have been implemented on the property.
6. Attach any required supporting documents or photographs that verify the mitigation measures.
7. Sign and date the form at the designated areas to confirm the accuracy of the information provided.
8. Submit the completed form to the appropriate local authority for review.

Who needs Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form?

1. Homeowners who are applying for insurance discounts due to Hurricane Mitigation measures.
2. Contractors who are involved in construction or retrofitting projects that require verification.
3. Real estate agents who need to provide documentation of mitigation measures for property transactions.
4. Local government authorities that need to assess compliance with mitigation standards.

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What is the average cost of a wind mitigation inspection in Florida?

While your insurance agent may call it a “wind mitigation” or “wind mit” it is officially known as the “Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form, OIR-B1-1802.” The purpose of the form is to verify the hurricane-resistant structural features of your home so that you can receive discounts on the windstorm portion

How to get a free wind mitigation report in Florida?

Citizens Property Insurance Company (“Citizens”) was created in 2002 by the Florida legislature to provide wind insurance (and general property insurance) for homeowners in high-risk areas who aren't able to obtain insurance coverage in the open, private insurance market.

What is an OIR-B1-1802 form?

The OIR-B1-1802 is a standardized form produced by the Office of Insurance Regulation (OIR) for the purpose of verifying mitigation features of a structure that help reduce the possibility of damage to the building during high wind conditions.

Who can perform a wind mitigation inspection in Florida?

Florida-licensed home inspectors who complete InterNACHI's free online "Wind Mitigation Inspection Course" are qualified to perform wind mitigation inspections in Florida.

Who can fill out a wind mitigation form in Florida?

Florida-licensed home inspectors who complete InterNACHI's free online "Wind Mitigation Inspection Course" are qualified to perform wind mitigation inspections in Florida.

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What is Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form?

The Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form is a document used to collect and verify data regarding mitigation measures that are implemented to reduce damage from windstorm-related hazards in buildings.

Who is required to file Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form?

The form is typically required to be filed by property owners or contractors seeking to obtain a discount on windstorm insurance premiums by demonstrating compliance with specific mitigation standards.

How to fill out Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form?

To fill out the form, the inspector must complete sections detailing the property's location, describe the mitigation features observed, and provide supporting documentation where necessary. It's essential to follow specific guidelines set forth by the state or insurer.

What is the purpose of Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form?

The purpose of the form is to enable property owners to document and prove that their buildings have undergone mitigation efforts to reduce the risk of wind damage, thereby potentially lowering insurance costs.

What information must be reported on Uniform Mitigation Verification Inspection Form?

The form must report detailed information including but not limited to the type of mitigation features present, their locations, compliance with Florida Building Code standards, and any relevant photographs or documentation that support the inspection findings.