{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Before the Storm Hits: What Smart Homeowners Do Differently","description":"summary This episode explores the impact of extreme weather on homes across the US, how homeowners can prepare and mitigate risks, and the importance of digital tools like a digital twin for effective home management and insurance claims. &amp;nbsp;key&amp;nbsp; topics  Types of extreme weather events and their impact on homes Proactive maintenance tips to prevent damage The concept and benefits of a digital twin for homes  &amp;nbsp;takeaways  Assess your home's risk based on local weather patterns. Create a comprehensive home inventory for insurance and recovery. Use digital tools to monitor and manage home risks.  sound bites  &quot;Extreme weather can significantly damage your home.&quot; &quot;Proactive maintenance can prevent many damages.&quot; &quot;Severe weather alerts can give you early warning.&quot;  Chapters 00:40 Understanding Extreme Weather Events 03:40 Impact of Extreme Weather on Homes 06:33 Preparedness and Maintenance Strategies 09:45 The Importance of Documentation 12:36 Creating a Digital Twin of Your Home 15:40 Top Tips for Homeowners 18:36 Homeowner Intelligence and Weather Alerts ","author_name":"Be a Smarter Homeowner","author_url":"https:\/\/www.homezada.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40796480\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/200610665"}