The SMART VENT BLOG

To whom it may concern,

My name is Bill Bruce and I’ve lived at the same address in Miami Springs, FL since 1986. In November of 2009 concerned about increases in my Flood Insurance Premium, I had a new elevation survey done in hopes of lowering my premium (2009-2010 premium was $1,079). I turned the survey [...]

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When it comes to building codes, some property owners balk at the cost of compliance; experience, however, has taught others that the real cost is in the consequences of non-compliance. The Rengstorff Windrose Homeowners Association (RWHOA) of Mountain View, California learned this in 2009, when their NFIP flood insurance premiums unexpectedly jumped to nearly $10,000! [...]

“I have sold SMART VENTs for just about every kind of structure you can think of now. The variety of structures is amazing. We have sold SMART VENTs for sheds, commercial, industrial, mobile homes, and residences of all sizes.” Keith Waterson, Owner of Hilmar Lumber.

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The SMART VENT Insulated FLOOD VENT has been specified by local architect Jay Madden for the first LEED/Green certified home built on New Jersey’s Long Beach Island. Jay Madden has designed a “green” home for his family in Loveladies, Long Beach Island, NJ and has applied for LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. [...]

My name is Larry Owens.

I live in North Florida near the coastline and flood insurance over the past years has become a severe hardship.

My flood premium had risen to the just over $5,500 per year; a real problem. In searching for some solution, I heard of your product. The whole concept of your flood vent made sense [...]

Do you have a SMART VENT story to tell? Saved some money? Used our product? Have a project or professional to brag about? Please let us know by emailing us at info@smartvent.com

“First, I want to express my appreciation for the instruction you have provided. I found my contact with SMART VENT to be courteous, valuable and responsive. The purchase and installation were accomplished quickly and expeditiously. In addition, I must add that the resulting completion has not only offered better flood protection but resulted in a [...]

To Harry Alexander, CFM (DE, MD, PA):

11.23.09 On behalf of the Marsh Point Town Homes Association I would like to express our sincere appreciation to you for all your help by visiting the job site in the Spring of 2008 and in explaining the flood regulations at Chincoteague Island and how SMART VENT could help.

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