Hurricane shutters are designed to block your home from flying debris carried by gale-force winds and your family from injury. Due to the risk of hurricanes in Southwest Florida, many new homes are built with hurricane shutters and impact windows and doors. Older homes can also be retrofitted for optimal storm protection.
Topics: Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Preparedness, Accordian Shutters, Roll Downs
Topics: Hurricane Shutters, Impact Windows, Hurricane Protection, Hurricane Preparedness, Hurricane
In Southwest Florida, hurricane shutters can be an easy way to protect your home or business from gale-force winds, sheets of rain, and dangerous projectiles. But how much will these shutters cost you? Hurricane shutters are often less expensive than impact windows, which makes them more accessible to homeowners on a smaller budget.
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As victims of Hurricane Sandy and other storms found out, insurance companies were overwhelmed by calls from thousands of claimants after the storm. It turned out that after a long wait, many people had claims closed without payment. Often, the cause of the denial was that their insurance was insufficient or it did not cover the type of damage that occurred. Common situations were that homeowners failed to have flood insurance, while businesses did not have flood insurance or business interruption insurance.
Topics: Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Protection, Hurricane Preparedness, Hurricane
In Southwest Florida, you may enjoy vacationing in a mobile home or spending time on your boat, but when there's a hurricane coming, there is one thing you need to do: evacuate! Neither a boat nor a mobile home is made to withstand high winds. In short, mobile homes and hurricanes don't mix!
Topics: Hurricane Protection, Hurricane Preparedness, Tropical Storm, Hurricane
Pricing: Storm Panels, Shutters & Screens, Cheapest to Most Expensive
Topics: Hurricane Shutter Installation, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Shutter Cost
When it comes to hurricane protection upgrades to your home’s windows, there are so many options, but none are as stylish and tropical as the Bahama shutter. In recent years, Bahama shutters, also known as Bermuda or Island Shutters, are becoming more and more popular here in SWFL. The uptick in popularity is due to their storm-ready nature and classic, tropical appeal.
If you take a drive around any neighborhood in Southwest Florida, you'll notice that Bahama shutters are surging in popularity. Bahama shutters add a beautiful tropic look to Florida homes, which is just one of the reasons they are so popular in our area!
The hurricane shutter industry is constantly developing more effective protection against wind damage and blunt force damage in compliance with tougher International Building Codes (IBC) and Florida Building Codes (FBC).
Topics: Hurricane Shutter Installation, Hurricane Shutters, Hurricane Protection
