Hurricanes rank as one of the worst natural disasters in the world. It can be argued that hurricanes have become more unpredictable, intense, and powerful, often wreaking havoc. But as troubling as they can be hurricanes usually allow for a degree of warning and preparation before they hit (unlike some other natural disasters). So for…
DetailsIf you are a resident in Lee County Florida it is important to note this change in the county’s new emergency mass notification system. The Lee County Emergency Management department has changed their emergency notification system from the old CodeRed to the new system AlertLee. Signing up for alert notifications is a critical step in…
DetailsDuring hurricane season in Lee County Florida being prepared is not just important. It is absolutely critical. If and when a storm approaches you want to be prepared. Specifically it is important to have a hurricane preparation plan in place. Such a plan covers things like how to prepare your home before the storm, knowing…
DetailsIf you live in an area prone to hurricanes you should strongly consider investing in the best impact windows available in Florida. Impact windows are made to withstand the intense winds and flying debris of a hurricane. Their special glass keeps the elements out and prevents broken glass from flying. They also have other benefits,…
DetailsHurricane season differs each year, but protecting your home with hurricane windows ensures that your home and your loved ones are well-prepared for and protected against dangerous weather. Some areas of Florida require impact windows that are Miami-Dade approved. But what exactly are Miami-Dade Hurricane-Rated Windows? Who needs them? And did you know that other…
DetailsLiving in Southwest Florida means weathering FL hurricanes and severe weather every year. And some styles of decorative hurricane shutters are absolutely beautiful, but they also have higher price tags. So what if you are trying to protect your home without breaking the bank? What are the best, high-quality affordable hurricane shutters? That’s what we…
DetailsAre you a homeowner in Fort Myers Florida? If so you know that the threat of a storm, whether it is a major hurricane or a tropical storm, is a very real thing. Whether climate change is or is not intensifying the number and severity of storms in our area is beyond us. But there…
DetailsWhen 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…
DetailsInstalling 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…
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