"If (you) were going to put up shutters, the time to do ... urges against taping your windows when a hurricane threatens because it offers no protection from flying debris.

allowing shutters to do double duty as both a cooling feature and hurricane protection. “On large mid- and high-rise buildings, exterior louvers can serve the same function,” Vela says.

The eighth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Hurricane Helene, is headed for Florida's Gulf Coast and is ...

Hurricane-proof windows use reinforced frames and impact-resistant glass treated with a layer of polyvinyl butyral (PVB) or ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA). These windows can withstand winds up to ...

Should I take my hurricane shutters down, or should I leave them right where they are until the end of hurricane season? Who is willing to roll the dice right now and take the shutters down ...

JUPITER, Fla. — Homeowners who fail to use hurricane shutters during a storm and then file a claim for damages face penalties from insurance companies, experts say. Michael Allatt is putting up ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — A 69-year-old man fell off a ladder while installing hurricane shutters for Milton, prompting West Palm Beach police to urge residents to prioritize safety while ...

Though hurricane and impact-resistant windows offer similar protection and noise reduction, their construction differs. In addition, manufacturers build hurricane windows to meet or exceed state ...

Much of Florida's Gulf Coast is still recovering from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Helene, but the ninth named storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, Hurricane Milton, is right ...

Hurricane Milton is intensifying in the steamy Gulf of Mexico as it heads for Florida's west coast, which is already trying to heal from Hurricane Helene, which hit two weeks ago. Milton has ...