Everyone who lives in Florida knows that there is no getting away from hurricanes. Before the season begins, all of them start preparing to face it their way. A few people migrate to other states while the season is on. Some of them fortify their homes with shutters before they leave. Others only take precious…
Before you read more, you must know that not all impact doors and windows on sale are hurricane-resistant. Also, doors and windows that are hurricane-resistant are not hurricane-proof. Storms and strong winds may still damage them, but these doors and windows will successfully stop flying debris from entering your house. If you are looking to…
Last hurricane season there were several devastating storms. In September 2019, Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas causing such destruction that we are still trying to wrap our heads around it. With another hurricane season to look forward to, you need to prepare yourself and your family. As the saying goes, “It is better to be…
Living in South Florida, impact doors (ones with linear bearings) are an absolute necessity to protect yourself, your family, and your home from potentially devastating hurricanes and tropical storms. With so many brands of hurricane doors, Miami providers, and options, how do you know what to look for specifically? Here is a list of some…
The main reason homeowners install impact windows is for the protection they provide from hurricanes, flying debris, tornadoes, and water damage. Most importantly, impact windows can save your life. These miraculous structures can also reduce noise pollution from outside sources and add a layer of protection against vandals and thieves. With all the benefits that…
When you hear the terms impact window or impact door, you probably only think of hurricane protection. In South Florida, we are always aware of storms, and as a result, we are likely to assume that impact doors and windows are only useful for preventing hurricane-force winds from destroying our homes. While they do offer…
Did you know that hurricane doors and windows offer protection against a wide array of perils? We all know the kinds of damage and devastation that hurricane-level storms can cause on homes and how critical preparation is. However, we often overlook the many benefits that high-impact windows and doors can provide to your home, other…
The windows on a house tend to be the weakest spot. Living in South Florida, you know that when a hurricane hits, your windows must be completely secure; otherwise, you face the very real possibility that the wind will break a window, and from there, wreak havoc and destroy your home. As such, hurricane shutters…
Impact window installation is not like installing an everyday window. Doing so would be the equivalent of putting a moped’s engine on an exotic sports car; it might look the part on the outside, but it would vastly underperform. Impact window installations, particularly custom installations, require specialists to tackle the installation process. Hurricane Doors and Windows Let’s…
For most people, the term ‘hurricane window’ and ‘impact window’ seem to be interchangeable. Living in South Florida, in the land of hurricanes however, you learn that they can be different things. Impact Windows: What are They? Impact-rated windows were developed for car safety early in the 20th century. In a car accident, the glass…
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