The 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…
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,…
DetailsHurricanes 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…
DetailsHurricane 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…
DetailsStorm 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…
DetailsNot 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…
DetailsLooking 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.…
DetailsLooking 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…
DetailsYou can protect your family and home from hurricanes with hurricane rated windows. Impact windows are a popular choice for homeowners looking for hurricane protection in areas vulnerable to hurricanes, such as Southwest and South Florida. What are impact rated windows, and how are they are different from regular windows? Keep reading as we discuss…
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