Making Your Hurricane Shutters Last
Anytime you put money into your home you hope that it is a good decision. Often, people think that they will stay in their homes forever, but they end up moving for any of a variety of reasons. There are some investments, though, that will always be worth it. You will be able to enjoy […]
Keeping The Critters Out!
Hurricane shutters come in a variety of types now, from accordion shutters to colonial shutters to actual hurricane fabrics like Armor Screen. They all protect your home from the damage that can occur from broken windows due to high winds and flying debris during hurricanes. There is another purpose that these window coverings serve that […]
The Many Uses of Hurricane Shutters
If you thought hurricane shutters were just to protect your house from hurricanes, we are here to tell you that is not the case! While hurricane shutters do, of course, protect your home from hurricanes, they also have multiple uses. We think you will be happy to hear the other ways they can benefit you. […]
Naming Hurricanes
“Mommy, why do hurricanes have names?” Ummm…great question. Maybe your child has asked you this very same question or maybe you have just wondered about it yourself. After all, here in Florida, approximately half of our year consists of hurricane season. Living here, we learn a lot about hurricanes and how to prepare for them. […]
Lower Prices Mean It’s the Right Time for Shutters!
People often wonder when the best time to buy hurricane shutters is – is it before hurricane season starts or right after it ends? It seems that there are prime times to buy most things now. For instance, airlines say that the best day of the week to purchase airline tickets is Tuesday in order […]
Maintaining Your Hurricane Shutters
If you already have hurricane shutters on your home, you may be wondering how best to maintain them. Or, maybe you don’t have hurricane shutters and are interested in having them installed, but are wondering if they are difficult to maintain. Hopefully, we can clear up your questions in this blog! Hurricane shutters are […]
Is the Cost of Hurricane Shutters Worth It?
For those of you who do not yet have hurricane shutters on your windows, we’d like to ask a question – what is holding you back from having them installed? Perhaps you are wondering if they are worth the cost. You might think that repairing a broken window isn’t that big of a deal and […]
Clean Out the Gutters and Get New Shutters!
The catchy phrase in the title is probably not something you’ve heard chanted at your son’s football game or your daughter’s basketball game. But, we like it! There are certain things that simply need to be done as part of the home’s necessary maintenance. Cleaning out the gutters can be an eye-opening task! Nobody wants […]
Protecting Your Windows: the Choice is Clear
We are used to storm preparation here on the east coast of Florida. There are certain times of the year that cause distinct weather patterns. In the middle of the United States is an area known as “Tornado Alley” and, yes, they have a “tornado season.” In the same way, we have our hurricane season […]