Hurricane Proof Garage Doors Provide Hurricane Protection

Your garage door is one of the biggest and most vulnerable openings of your home by far. Unfortunately, a standard garage door is no match for the extreme wind and flying debris of a Florida hurricane. For example, in September 2022 Florida’s Gulf Coast was devastated by Hurricane Ian. The amount of damage to people’s…

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Black Hurricane Shutters: A Stunning Design in FL

Black hurricane shutters are dramatic, elegant, and modern. The color black pairs well with most other colors. So regardless of what color your home or home’s overall color scheme is black will look great. But you might not be ready to paint your entire home black. So adding black window shutters is a great way…

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Impact Doors Guide Plus Pros and Cons

If you live in Florida you know that June 30th is the start of hurricane season each and every year. Protecting your home and family from hurricanes means being prepared and having adequate protection for your property. Just like with your windows it is important to make sure your door openings are protected against hurricane…

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Picture Windows in Florida? Plus Pros and Cons

There is no better way to enjoy breathtaking views than through large picture windows. These large, fixed windows also create a stunning design element both inside and outside your home. And modern picture windows offer high performance in terms of storm protection, energy efficiency, and air/water barrier. But is it a good idea to add large…

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Wind Zone Map FL: What Wind Zone Am I In?

If you live in Florida, it is important to understand what wind zone you are in. It is especially important if you own or are buying a mobile home or manufactured home. But it is good info even if you have a site-built property (especially an older one). Keep reading because we will discuss what…

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Impact Windows Install on a Home in Bonita Springs FL

We recently installed new impact windows on a client’s home in Bonita Springs FL. The client contacted us as they needed to replace their old glass windows with some new ones. They wanted windows that increased the aesthetics of their home and provided better storm protection and insulation. The new impact glass windows were a…

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