One of the stars of Southwest Florida, Sarasota is an incredible place to call home. From the stunning Siesta Key Beach to the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, and the popular Sarasota Farmers Market, there’s so much to see and do here. Of course, if you’ve lived…
Situated right on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers is a stunning place to live, work, and play. With the river, local Gulf beaches, and even the Everglades within easy reach, there’s something to do every day of the year. However, like the rest of Florida, Fort Myers residents and business owners must…
If you live in Florida or a coastal area that is prone to hurricanes you have most likely heard of impact windows. Impact windows are one option when it comes to protecting your home against hurricanes and severe weather. They offer many benefits that make them a strong contender when it comes to hurricane protection…
The National Hurricane Center recently published the World Meteorological Organization‘s list of 2023 hurricane names (Tropical Cyclone Names). After the difficult 2022 Atlantic hurricane season we are hoping that no storms happen and none of these names ever get used. But if you are curious to see the hurricane names for the 2023 hurricane season,…
Hurricanes are a legitimate threat to your home and family. Adequately protecting your home during hurricane season with hurricane shutters or other hurricane protection is imperative if you live in a location prone to hurricanes. But picking the wrong type of storm protection can reduce the appeal of your home. This is especially true if…
Hurricane watch vs. warning. What is the difference? If you live in Southwest Florida then you are no stranger to hurricane season. It seems every week or two there is a new storm being talked up on the news. But it is just talk until a warning or watch is actually issued. Understanding what the…
Storm watch vs. warning. What is the difference? If you live in a coastal, storm-prone area then you are well aware of hurricane season. There is always a storm being talked about on the news. But it is just talk until a warning or watch is actually issued. But if you do not know what…
Not all storm panels have a hurricane shutter track system. In fact, many panels are installed without one. Unfortunately, many instructions available on the internet are specific to installing panels with a track system. So you may be curious how to install your panels on your Fort Myers, Cape Coral or Southwest Florida house correctly if you do…
Looking for hurricane shutters in Florida? No doubt you have been researching and learning about them. And you have probably come across some confusing information, misconceptions, and myths about them. These myths might be holding you back from making an informed decision about whether hurricane shutters are right for you. Well, this guide should help.…
Looking for impact windows in Florida? Then this article should be helpful in order to clear up some things. There are plenty of misconceptions, myths, and misinformation out there about impact-rated windows. You may have heard some of these and are looking for answers. So if these misconceptions are holding you back from making a…