In Fort Myers, Florida, safeguarding your home or business from hurricanes is not just a precaution. It is a necessity. With hurricane season lurking around the corner, impact windows are a reliable way to protect your family and home. But if you are shopping for new windows how do you navigate impact window ratings and…
Florida is home to beautiful beaches and almost year-round sunshine. Both add to the state’s allure. But the Sunshine State also has a lengthy hurricane history. Coastal communities are the most vulnerable to high winds, torrential rainfall, and storm surges, making it essential for residential and commercial buildings to shelter and shutter themselves from potential…
Cape Coral, FL is one of Florida’s fastest growing cities. People are flocking to Cape Coral due to its natural beauty and sunshine. It’s close proximity to white-sand beaches, beautiful year-round weather and palm trees are some of the biggest reasons why. Unfortunately, it is also located in a hub of hurricane activity as storms…
Sarasota Florida in Sarasota County is one of Florida’s most popular areas. And it is easy to see why. Sarasota is filled with white-sand beaches, such as Siesta Key, busting with a history of art and architecture, and has beautiful year-round weather. But like most of Florida’s Gulf Coast Sarasota is located in a hotspot…
If you are looking for options to replace your current windows than horizontal sliding windows should definitely be on your short list. Slider windows slide horizontally (side-to-side) vs up and down like single or double hung windows. And while many think these are only useful in kitchens and bathrooms, they can also be used in…
Are you looking to install new sliding, french, or patio hurricane impact doors on your Florida home? Then you have probably seen HVHZ versions when looking at doors. Some areas of Florida require HVHZ approved-use products, such as impact doors. But what exactly are HVHZ Hurricane-Rated Doors? How are they different from other impact doors?…
If you are looking for window designs that welcome brilliant light in and produce breathtaking views you are in luck. There are window designs that will allow you to maximize your waterfront view, city view, or your beautiful backyard. So bring on your creativity and get inspired as we dive into window options that produce…
If 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,…
Hurricane 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…
Impact windows are engineered to stand up against extreme weather conditions. This makes them perfect for Florida homeowners as they are ideal for protecting properties from the intense effects of hurricanes and other large storms. One common question we get about these windows is, “Can you break impact windows?” If you are wondering if they…