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…
DetailsSituated 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…
DetailsIf 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…
DetailsInvesting in new windows for your Fort Myers / Southwest Florida home? Great choice! You know the color of your new windows can influence the look of your entire home. A big question we hear a lot is whether you should choose bronze or white frames. So in this article we provide some guidance to…
DetailsHome prices in Southwest Florida have increased over the last few years. That growth has slowed a bit lately, but properties are still more expensive then they used to be in our area. Also, interest rates are still much higher than in recent years. This all makes buying a new home in SWFL more difficult…
DetailsThe Atlantic Hurricane Season officially starts on June 1st. From early indications it is predicted to be an extra active and intense one. Ocean water temperatures in February and March are already at high levels typically expected during the summer months. And while it is not reason to panic, especially so early, it is reason…
DetailsThere are no shortage of articles online that cover hurricane protection options for windows. There are a few that cover protection options for doors. But you may be wondering how to protect other areas around your home, such as your lanai, patio, porch, gazebo, or outdoor spaces. If so, you are in luck! In this…
DetailsLiving in Florida, especially in the coastal areas of the state means you have to deal with hurricanes, tropical storms, and severe weather. Hurricane season happens every year in Florida. This is true whether you live in South Florida, Miami, the Florida panhandle, Jacksonville, Southwest (Gulf Coast) Florida or anywhere in between. In this article…
DetailsYou will notice there are many different types of hurricane shutters in Southwest Florida. It is easy to get overwhelmed by all the different types and options available. It is true that trends and preferences change each year. But there are a few types of hurricane shutters that consistently rank as the most popular options…
DetailsThe 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,…
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