Living in South Florida means living with the threat hurricanes and tropical storms pose. Each year, Floridians prepare for oncoming storms and hope for the best. But when does hurricane season officially start and what can you do to ensure your home is safe when the next storm hits? When Does Hurricane Season Officially Start?…
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Hurricane windows are a popular choice in Florida. They are made to withstand the strong winds of hurricanes, as well as direct blows from wind-strewn debris, like tree branches. But just how strong are impact windows? Many believe that impact glass cannot be broken and provides an impenetrable barrier. But is impact glass strong enough…
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Impact windows are a great way to protect your home this hurricane season. Many, however, choose to stick with traditional windows because they feel they can withstand the fiercest storms. But, can a hurricane blow-out a traditional window? Old Windows and Hurricane Winds The simple answer is yes. Hurricanes can produce extremely dangerous winds.…
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When people have impact windows installed in their home for the first time, they may notice moisture or “sweating” around the windows from time to time. Because of this, many people believe that these storm-resistant windows have a negative effect on a home’s ventilation. But, is this true, or just a myth? How do…
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The value that impact windows and doors provide cannot be overstated. When you live and work in South Florida, the benefits these amazing products offer far outweigh their costs. For many, however, the belief that impact windows are far out of their price range is prevalent. Fortunately, at ASP Windows, we’re here to break the…
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Florida is the Sunshine State. And while it does rain an awful lot, when it’s sunny, man is it sunny! If it weren’t for the window tint on our cars and trucks, the daily commute down here might become even more unbearable. Window tinting is a great way to keep harmful UV rays out and…
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Hurricane windows are something we know an awful lot about at ASP Windows. After all, we are your South Florida impact door and windows experts. It’s all we do. One of the most commonly asked questions we receive is can impact windows be repaired? Here’s what you need to know. Can Impact Windows Break? Impact…
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Having impact windows in Florida is a great idea. This is especially true in South Florida, where we are constantly bombarded by intense heat and sun. And of course, we can’t forget to mention the risk posed by hurricanes every fall. For many, however, impact windows might seem like an expense they can’t afford. This…
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The winter season in Florida is great. With lower humidity and cooler temperatures, it’s the perfect time to have fun in the sun. It’s also the perfect time to start to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season. At ASP Windows, we are fully Ygrene certified, meaning you can get your new windows with no upfront…
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Hurricane season may have ended here in South Florida, but as any long-time resident can tell you, just because it’s winter that doesn’t mean that violent storms are away on vacation. In fact, nasty storms can pop-up down here at any time during the year. While you may already know the benefit of installing impact…
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