Do hurricane shutters need to be checked? And if so, how often should hurricane shutters be serviced? Being prepared for a hurricane or tropical storm is critically important. This is especially true if you live in an area prone to severe weather like Greater Fort Myers/Cape Coral or Southwest Florida. You want to be able…
Having a Florida room can be one of the most enjoyable rooms in your Florida house. It is an excellent way to enjoy the sunshine and view while keeping cooler. It is also great at keeping mosquitos out. So its a great place to spend a night with family and friends. And while a room…
Accordions are typically equipped with locks. But do accordion shutters need to be locked when using them as storm protection for your Southwest Florida home? We answer this question and give more helpful details below. Protect your home in Southwest Florida Have questions or need more information? We are happy to help. If you need…
One common question we get a lot is “do you need hurricane shutters on all windows?” A few factors help answer this question completely. Below we provide some information on whether hurricane shutters are necessary for all windows on your Southwest Florida home. Protect your home in Southwest Florida Have questions or need more information?…
Sliding doors add light and convenience to your Florida home. They are also a good fit when you don’t have the space to accommodate a swinging door. Sliders have a lot of benefits. But standard glass sliders have one big drawback. They are made from glass. And large panes of standard glass, which breaks easily,…
If you live in Florida then you have definitely seen hurricane panels before. They are a popular form of hurricane protection in the Sunshine State. Even thought they require effort to install and uninstall they are strong and affordable. This makes them a popular option for Florida hurricane protection. But if you are planning to…
Are you looking for a hurricane shutter company in Southwest Florida? You may notice there are plenty of companies selling hurricane protection products in the area. So while finding a storm shutter company isn’t too hard, finding a good one can be tricky. This article is meant to give some tips for selecting a good…
There is no question that impact windows are a great investment for your home. They are visually appealing so they improve the look of your home’s exterior and interior. And they also help with energy costs. Thats because they are more efficient than older windows. Most importantly they protect your family against potential damage from…
What is a category 5 hurricane? How strong are winds? Is a cat 5 storm the worst hurricane? And what kind of damage can it cause? The chance for serious and severe weather, , including major hurricanes is real during hurricane season in Florida. This article is made to help you better understand a category…
What is a category 1 hurricane? What does this actually mean, and what kind of damage can this category of hurricane do? Below we provide all the details you need to know about category 1 hurricanes. This intent of this article is to help you better understand the storms that pose a risk to your…