Will Hurricane Shutters Increase the Value of Your Florida Home? Here’s What to Know!
Do Permanent Hurricane Shutters Increase the Value of Your Florida Home? If you live in Florida, you’re no stranger to hurricane season. Protecting your home from potential storm damage is a priority, and hurricane shutters are one of the best defenses you can have in place. But beyond just keeping your home safe during a […]
Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax and Hurricane Season Preparations
Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is practiced in many states with vast exposure to flooding, hurricanes, and tropical storms where sales tax is waived on certain items. Any day now, Florida House and Senate leaders are expected to work out a final tax package which is also inclusive of two […]
DIY HURRICANE SHUTTERS PROJECT WITH LESS THAN 3 MONTHS UNTIL HURRICANE SEASON, GOOD IDEA OR NOT?
For most people, your home and/or your business is your most important physical asset and investment. It needs to be properly protected from wind, rain, and water intrusion. The expert team at Brevard Shutters & Accessories located in Melbourne, FL, has completed hundreds of residential and commercial shutter installations throughout Brevard, Indian River, and St. […]
Are You Ready for 33 in ’21? Protect Yourself With Hurricane Shutters
Thirty-three… that is the alarming number of named storms the National Hurricane Center (NHC) and other sources combined are predicting for the June 1 to November 30, 2021 hurricane season. Ever Wondered How Hurricanes Are Named? Established in 1953, tropical cyclones with winds exceeding 39 miles per hour are given a name beginning with the […]
Hurricane Fabric, the Newest in Hurricane Protection
If you have lived in Florida for any length of time, then you are used to seeing hurricane shutters on people’s homes, but hurricane fabric is often overlooked. So we, at Brevard Shutter, wanted to share some information with you – in case it might be the right fit for your hurricane protection needs. Fabric […]
The Curb Appeal and Color of Hurricane Shutters
With the wide variety of hurricane shutters available in today’s market, the choices can seem overwhelming. Your decision-making factors may include price, ease of deployment, and curb appeal. At Brevard Shutter, we understand that you have many choices facing you which is why we have a team onsite at our showroom to answer all of […]
Roll-Up Shutters May Be the Answer for You
Home improvement projects come in many shapes and sizes. Some are easy decisions, such as buying a new area rug or replacing a worn-out microwave. Others are big-ticket items that require careful thought and price comparisons. For instance, roll-up shutters are valuable to home improvement! Hurricane Shutter System Considerations You will need to consider what […]
Wooden Hurricane Shutters are NOT Meant for Year-Round Use
We have all seen them – houses with their wooden hurricane shutters up all year-round. It causes you to wonder why. Are they just too lazy to take them down? Do they think another storm will hit as soon as they take them down? Are they elderly and need help taking them down? There are […]
Hurricane Shutters as Home Security
Protecting you and your home from damaging hurricane winds, rain, and flying debris is the main objective of any hurricane shutter system. But, these systems are not one-dimensional. They serve other goals, as well. One such purpose is that of extra safety. Extra Safety and Home Security Our world is experiencing a time of great […]