2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Recap & Names

The 2024 hurricane season took place from June 1, 2024 – November 30, 2024. As predicted it was an above-normal hurricane season. In this wrap up, we recap the named storms and the names used during the 2024 season. You will also find the full list of 2024 hurricane names (both those that were used…

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Florida Statute 718: Condo Storm Damage & Insurance?

How do you protect and pay for storm damage for a property that technically belongs to a condo full of people? Hurricanes and storm damage in Florida are an annual concern. And condo owners share more than hallways and swimming pools, which raises questions about who pays when property gets damaged. But Florida Statute 718…

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Florida Building Codes and Laws Around Hurricane Shutters

Can a $3000 investment in hurricane shutters save you from $30,000 in storm damage? You may be surprised.  Hurricane season rolls around annually from June to November. It has the potential to cause billions of dollars in hurricane-related damages, especially in Florida. This is why Florida has some of the strictest building codes requirements nationwide,…

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Understanding HOA Restrictions on Hurricane Shutters

It is estimated that over 70% of homeowners in HOA communities have restrictions they must adhere to for hurricane protection. These regulations are designed to maintain HOA community aesthetics while boosting property value and curb appeal. However, sometimes they can feel restrictive, especially when upgrading your Florida home’s storm protection. Hurricane season is an intense six-month…

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Hurricane Shutter Repair in Lehigh Acres, Florida

Hurricane shutters protect your home and keep your family safe during hurricane season. However, hurricane shutters can become damaged. They can also show wear and tear over time. Storm shutter maintenance and repair ensures your shutters working correctly and are ready to withstand hurricanes and tropical storms. If your shutters are not working right then…

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5 Signs Your Roll Down Shutters Need Maintenance 

Rolling shutters are all-stars when it comes to protecting your home and family in Southwest Florida. This is especially true from June to November (during hurricane season). Rolling shutters shield you from high winds and flying debris and keep curious neighbors (and potential burglars) out. But even the best MVPs, including roll downs need maintenance. But…

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Hurricane Shutter Repair in Cape Coral, Florida

Cape Coral, Florida is paradise if you enjoy sunny skies, endless boating, and an enviable slice of coastal living. However, living in this tropical haven has one major catch: hurricane season. While most of us hope the storm predictions turn into nothing, being unprepared isn’t an option. That’s why hurricane shutters are a must for…

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