Rolling shutters are one type of hurricane shutters. And you have most likely seen them if you are looking for storm protection for your Southwest Florida home. But do roll down shutters work? We give a detailed answer below.
Yes. When properly maintained roll down hurricane shutters work very well. They are unmatched in both storm protection and security purposes. It can be argued that roll down hurricane shutters are the best hurricane shutters if money isn’t a problem.
They open and close by rolling up and down. When closed and locked they create a near unbreakable barrier in front of each window and door. This barrier is why roll down shutters are so effective at keeping you safe during a hurricane. And its also why they work so well to keep out intruders.
Related: Roll Down Hurricane Shutters: Florida Buyer’s Guide
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Hurricane Shutters FAQ
Welcome to our FAQ guide on hurricane shutters. We answer some basic, and some detailed frequently asked questions about hurricane shutters. The page has been organized into a question (Q) and answer (A) format. And we have grouped the FAQs into topics to make it easier to find the answer to your question. FAQs by…
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Do Roll Down Hurricane Shutters Work?
Rolling shutters are one type of hurricane shutters. And you have most likely seen them if you are looking for storm protection for your Southwest Florida home. But do roll down shutters work? We give a detailed answer below. Related: Roll Down Hurricane Shutters: Florida Buyer’s Guide Protect your home in Southwest Florida Have questions…
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How Often Should Hurricane Shutters Be Serviced?
Do hurricane shutters need to be checked? And if so, how often should hurricane shutters be serviced? Being prepared for a hurricane or tropical storm is critically important. This is especially true if you live in an area prone to severe weather like Greater Fort Myers/Cape Coral or Southwest Florida. You want to be able…
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Do Accordion Shutters Need To Be Locked?
Accordions are typically equipped with locks. But do accordion shutters need to be locked when using them as storm protection for your Southwest Florida home? We answer this question and give more helpful details below. Protect your home in Southwest Florida Have questions or need more information? We are happy to help. If you need…
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Do You Need Hurricane Shutters on All Windows?
One common question we get a lot is “do you need hurricane shutters on all windows?” A few factors help answer this question completely. Below we provide some information on whether hurricane shutters are necessary for all windows on your Southwest Florida home. Protect your home in Southwest Florida Have questions or need more information?…
