Installing hurricane protection on your Florida house before a hurricane hits is tough enough. Unless you have permanent hurricane shutters or impact windows the process is time consuming. And installing heavy metal storm panels makes your job even harder. Their weight and size make them very difficult to install. It is a task that most…
Sliding glass doors provide plenty of natural light and views to your outdoor space. They also open your home up with fresh air when the temperatures cool. There is no denying that glass sliding doors provide many benefits. But they also have one major flaw during hurricane season in Florida. They are vulnerable to breakage…
House shutters can add character and enhance your home’s style. Some also serve important functional purposes, like hurricane shutters in Florida. As such, they can make your house look better, provide comfort and protection, and increase its value and desirability. So it’s no wonder exterior shutters have been around for as long as they have.…
When a hurricane is approaching you want to be able to prepare your home quickly and easily. If you have gone through an active hurricane season in Florida you know just how important it is to protect your home and family. Installing plywood or storm panels is time consuming and hard work. For example, if…
Hurricane screens are a great way to protect your home’s patio and outdoor spaces. They are also very attractive and help provide shade from the hot Florida sun. We recently completed yet another successful hurricane screen installation in Southwest Florida. This installation involved installing beige Eurex Shutters PTX™ Hurricane Screens on a beautiful home in the the Plantation neighborhood…
Exterior shutters are a great way to add architectural style to your Florida home. They have the ability to completely change the look of your home for the better. Some types of exterior shutters can also serve valuable, functional purposes, such as security and storm protection. But the number of options may make you feel…
The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season will officially end on November 30th, 2022. It started early this year, and it was an active season. It was about average in the number of storms, but the two major storms during 2022 caused catastrophic devastation and loss of life, especially Hurricane Ian. How many hurricanes have there been…
The Florida sun can be brutal. And in the summer the extreme heat makes it tough to keep your Florida home cool. While a good air conditioning unit can do its job, but it will be working extra hard if your home’s insulation isn’t up to par. A major culprit of heat entering your home…
Are your shutters or hurricane protection up to the newest Florida building code? Eurex Shutters is now offering a convenient upgrade program for customers in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Lehigh Acres and elsewhere in Southwest Florida. You qualify if you had your shutters installed before the new Florida Building Code was put into effect.…
You have probably heard that Low E Windows can help you save money on your home’s energy bills in sunny Florida. And buying impact windows in Fort Myers with this type of glass can protect your home from hurricanes as well as make it more energy efficient. But what exactly are Low E Windows? Do…