Living in a hurricane-prone area puts your home at risk for many hazards. High winds can remove shingles and siding or lift the entire roof from your home. Windborne debris can dent or crack your roofing, smash windows, or break the glass in doors. If your home is compromised in any of these ways, you […]
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When hurricane season arrives, your garage door is a crucial component of your home’s defense system. Because it is the biggest opening in most homes, compromising the garage door can create dangerous pressure, structural issues, and costly damage. Preventive maintenance will help avoid problems related to storms, maintain your building compliance, and reduce your insurance
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Florida has experienced more than its fair share of catastrophic hurricanes in the last few years. This has many homeowners exploring what steps they can take to better prepare their homes for hurricane season. The most vulnerable parts of a home are the garage and roof, where wind and rain can enter the home and
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Each year, the Atlantic hurricane season produces approximately 14 named storms, seven hurricanes, and three major hurricanes. Altogether, these produce billions of dollars in damages across the United States, leaving many businesses and homeowners devastated. The good news is that by following the latest construction regulations and using reinforced materials, you can remodel your home to
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The dangers of hurricane season are real for homeowners in storm-prone areas. High winds, flying debris, and torrential rain can cause not only serious safety problems but also lasting structural issues. Storm surge can also cause devastating damage for those living along the coast. However, strategic remodeling projects, including everything from roofing to impact-resistant windows,
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As a rule, garage doors are one of the most disregarded components of a home’s hurricane protection plan. But they pose one of the most significant structural weaknesses in dangerous storms. A damaged garage door can cause costly property damage and may jeopardize the whole house in hurricane-prone areas. Knowing why garage doors matter and
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As a rule, garage doors are one of the most disregarded components of a home’s hurricane protection plan. But they pose one of the most significant structural weaknesses in dangerous storms. A damaged garage door can cause costly property damage and may jeopardize the whole house in hurricane-prone areas. Knowing why garage doors matter and
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