European roller shutters are popular in countries such as Germany and Austria. These exterior shutters are sleek, clean, and convenient to use. In Europe they are used for security and privacy as well as to provide relief from the sun and wind. An American version of them exists, and they are used in the Southeast…
Did you know your hurricane shutters can boost your home’s curb appeal? It is true. By picking the right color shutters you can actually enhance the look of your house. One of the most popular paint colors for homes in Southwest Florida is tan. So we get asked a lot what are the best color…
Hurricane season presents unique challenges for homeowners who live in coastal, hurricane-prone areas. Regular glass windows are susceptible to damage from intense winds and flying debris. Impact windows, on the other hand provide strong storm protection against wind, rain, and flying debris. They also help make your home more energy efficient, cut your energy bills,…
Looking for the perfect hurricane shutters for your South Florida home? Getting shutters that offer strong protection is critical, but you also want to find a solution that offers beauty and style for your house. If you are unsure of which style of hurricane shutter is right for you or you just want some inspiration…
Living in South Florida means you have to deal with hurricanes and the damage they have potential to create. If you have a home in this area then protecting it from such damage is important. If you are in the market for hurricane shutters for your house in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples or Southwest…
Need egress windows in your Florida home? Casement egress windows, especially hurricane-proof casement windows might be a good fit. Casement impact windows provide a seamless blend of emergency exit capabilities (egress), curb appeal, and hurricane protection. In this quick guide we will explore this type of window as well as compare it to other options.…
Are you looking for storm protection for your South Florida home’s windows, doors or lanai? If yes, then you are also probably researching the cost of different types of hurricane shutters. There are many factors that help you decide the type of hurricane shutters you buy, but price is definitely a big one. But you…
A bedroom egress window serves a crucial function, especially in bedrooms. You and your family sleep and spend a lot of time in your home’s bedrooms. In the event of an emergency, you want to make sure everyone can get out, and emergency personnel can get in. This is where having the right egress windows…
Considering upgrading your windows in your home? If so, you will need to meet the egress requirements for bedroom windows. And you may want to go with impact windows as well. In this case, impact, a sliding egress window could be the perfect solution for your home in Lee County. This type of window provides…
There are specific egress requirements that Florida homeowners must comply with when installing or replacing windows. For instance, if you have a basement you need at least one egress opening. In addition, your home’s bedrooms need at least one egress (escape opening) opening as well. If you are working with an impact window installation company…