Hurricane shutters remain the most economical solution for most homeowners to protect window openings in a storm, although hurricane-proof glass is increasingly popular. Prepare ahead of time, say ...

Whether you're new to Florida or just need a refresher, here are the most popular types of hurricane shutters. Check them out to determine what will best suit your home. Storm Panel Shutters: Shutters ...

Q: I have two large west-facing windows and I am considering installing rolling shutters for security and storm safety. Will they also save energy and what are my options? A: Exterior rolling window ...

While permanent storm shutters offer the best protection for your windows and doors, shutter orders and backlogs rise near the height of storm season. So the time to choose your window and door ...

It's been nearly two months since Hurricane Irma made landfall in South Florida. But some people still have their hurricane shutters on their homes. But the Village of Wellington is cracking down. The ...

The most important way to assure the structural integrity of your house is to “protect the envelope.” That means increasing the likelihood that the roof, walls, windows and doors are not blown off or ...

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30 with the peak of the season on Sept. 10. The most activity happens between mid-August and mid-October, according to the National ...

WEBVTT THE BAD NEWS IS THAT IS TOUGH FINDING HURRICANE SHUTTERS. HERE’S MORE. ARI: HURRICANE SEASON IS A FACT OF LIFE WHEN YOU LIVE IN SOUTH FLORIDA. AND THAT’S WHY SO MANY OF US PROTECT OUR HOMES, ...

A hurricane is coming. We go through our prep checklist. Water. Gas. Non-perishable food. So far, South Florida doesn’t look like it’ll feel much of the effects of Tropical Storm Idalia. But we’re ...

The typical range for hurricane window costs is $3,083 to $15,721, with a national average of $10,005. Hurricane window costs are determined by the window size, shape, style, and material, as well as ...

One month after Hurricane Matthew threatened our shores, boarded windows are still visible in some South Florida neighborhoods. Now, they’ve become a danger, instead of a protective device, some city ...

Hurricane Survival Checklist: How do I prepare my house and yard for a hurricane? Hurricane preparation: Trim your trees now, before the storm Shutter orders and backlogs rise near the height of storm ...