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Hurricane doors and windows

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At this peak of the hurricane season it is important to protect the weak points of the properties. Being one of the weakest doors and windows of our home or business. Starting with the facade, security windows are the norm today. It is recommended to have hurricane security doors and windows resistant to hurricane winds and impacts. It is also recommended to install some kind of fixed or operable storm shutter. The most popular operable stormer model is the rollup sturdy one. Another advantage of installing security doors and windows is that it protects you against vandalism. Today, this can be done without sacrificing the beauty of the home or business. The house should not sacrifice its aesthetics and character to achieve its safety. Hurricane Windows & Doors ofFlorida presents the latest to achieve the perfect balance of a safe and beautiful home. The company has many years of experience in the manufacture, sale and installation of doors, security windows...

What Does an Anti-Hurricane Window Look Like?

The windows in Florida do not support extreme weather phenomena. Probably where they suffer the most is on the coast, where the air is much more humid and is loaded with nitrate. Precisely because of this proximity to the sea we also run the risk of experiencing some gale, sudden winds, and rapids typical of the Bay of Biscay, although fortunately, they are not habitual or as destructive as a hurricane. But there are cities where its inhabitants are used to living under the real threat of tornadoes and hurricanes. And that's why in places like Florida or Mexico, companies offer windows and hurricane protection among their products, something totally unknown to us. Studies show that if a building's openings are preserved undamaged during a tornado, the chances of retaining the roof increase, reducing material damage. Following Hurricane Andrew, which wiped out the US in 1992, South Florida began developing building construction standards, including window manufacturing,...