When it comes to new window installation or window replacement, one important factor to consider is the cost, especially in areas prone to hurricanes or storms. Hurricane windows, also known as ...

In 1979, Hurricane David skirted the South Florida coast before coming ashore in the Palm Beaches. In 1990, area residents braced themselves for the onslaught of Hurricane Hugo; it bypassed us but ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hurricane shutters require regular maintenance. Plywood is the least expensive option for covering windows and doors. Contact numbers for shutter companies and associations are available. The Atlantic ...

Read full article: Winter storm watch issued for parts of Florida. Here’s how many inches of snow could fall A blast of cold weather is headed for Central Florida. ORLANDO, Fla. – A veteran Florida ...

To draw, or not to draw, these hurricane shutters. That’s a question many have in South Florida as Nicole, as either a hurricane or tropical storm, visits Florida’s east coast some time on Nov. 9, ...

If you don’t have shutters or hurricane impact windows, using plywood to board up your windows is the next step. Chris O'Meara AP Some homes have shutters. Others have hurricane-impact windows. But ...

Plywood, corrugated steel, plexiglass, wingnuts and rusty bolts can all combine to make taking hurricane shutters down as painful as the hurricane itself on the Space Coast. After a long week of ...

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 ...