As NC’s Rebuilding Efforts Begin, State and Local Leaders Should Consider Mitigation Projects

Weather-related disasters have become all too common.  The destruction is horrific and the rebuilding costs are astronomical – not to mention the pain and sadness related to the loss of lives.  Last year, weather-related disaster costs exceeded $306 billion. Companies that offer disaster recovery and rebuilding services no longer find their services cyclical.  Instead, demand for their services never seems to slow.