{"id":1763,"date":"2018-05-05T13:29:16","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T03:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2019-02-02T15:07:40","modified_gmt":"2019-02-02T05:07:40","slug":"rooferscoffeeshop-why-tarps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/rooferscoffeeshop-why-tarps\/","title":{"rendered":"As seen on RoofersCoffeeShop.com: Why are We Still Relying on Tarps?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1223 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Stormseal-Chipping-Norton-1.jpg\" alt=\"Storm-damaged South Australian Properties will get Smarter Protection | Stormseal | Protects damaged roofs\" width=\"1200\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Stormseal-Chipping-Norton-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Stormseal-Chipping-Norton-1-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Stormseal-Chipping-Norton-1-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Stormseal-Chipping-Norton-1-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stormseal.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Stormseal-Chipping-Norton-1-600x334.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/>It\u2019s 2018, Why are We Still Relying on Tarps for Catastrophic Weather?<\/h2>\n<h4>3 May 2018<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017 was the most expensive year on record for disasters, thanks to the combination of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and the devastating western wildfires.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Catastrophic weather events are becoming increasingly frequent in the U.S. and around the world, with consequent soaring economic and social costs.<\/p>\n<p>The 2017 disasters caused $306 billion in total damage, with 16 separate events that accrued more than $1 billion in damage each. The majority of the damage ($265 billion) was caused by hurricanes.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been over six months since these devastating hurricanes pummelled the US and Puerto Rico, and sadly, thousands of families are still living under a tarp.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rooferscoffeeshop.com\/2018-still-relying-tarps-catastrophic-weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6>RoofersCoffeeShop.com is committed to being the roofing professional advocate by supplying consistent information, education and communication avenues for all roofing professionals, and especially contractors, while promoting the positive growth, education and success of the roofing industry overall. Visitors to the site continue to find excellent opportunities for sharing information while participating in important ongoing conversations concerning new technologies, safety and the overall roofing trade. From the rooftop to the board room, RoofersCoffeeShop.com is \u201cWhere the Industry Meets!\u201d.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2017 was the most expensive year on record for disasters, thanks to the combination of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria and the devastating western wildfires. 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