IntraRisk is a full-service division of Applied Research Associates, which specializes in natural hazard risk assessment and management services. Founded in 1979, Applied Research Associates has over 800 employees located in more than 15 offices in North America. IntraRisk performs detailed wind mitigation surveys and prepares customized mitigation reports. The company provides services and software to benefit insurers, reinsurers, building owners, emergency managers, local hazard mitigation planners and building code committees. It specializes in the development and application of advanced wind engineering modeling techniques. IntraRisk has performed building surveys and inspections for over 12,000 structures in the support of insurance underwriting and loss control projects. The company maintains a location in Raleigh, N.C.