During the 20th Century, 158 hurricanes struck the United States, with more than a third of them (57) directly impacting Florida. Because of their proximity to both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, Florida and its Caribbean neighbors…
If you live in a part of the world that even has the potential to be struck by a hurricane, you need to be fully prepared at all times. Though the majority of these dangerous storms occur during hurricane season…
Even six months after Hurricane Irma devastated Puerto Rico and Florida, people are still talking about it. Though the storm has come and gone and many repairs are finished or are still underway, people are still traumatized by the sheer…
When you get word that a hurricane is about to hit, you might be scrambling to try to get out of your home. Unfortunately, many people lose their homes and personal belongings in hurricanes, so leaving specific items in the…
If you're developing a structure in Miami, Florida, it's essential that you take weather into every single property decision you make. Unfortunately, hurricanes are part of life down South, which is why your structure, whatever it may be, needs the…
If you're in the process of constructing a new building in Florida, you're going to need to focus on plenty of details that property owners in other parts of the world simply don't have to worry about. If you're…
These days, more and more homeowners in tornado- and hurricane-prone climates are investing in high impact glass doors and hurricane resistant windows. However, without knowing about a window manufacturers' history, how will you be able to know which ones will…
Living in Florida certainly has its perks. The weather is warm almost all year round. There are beautiful sandy beaches all along the ocean shore across the state. Because of it's popularity, there are dozens of tourist attractions that even…
While we are not currently in hurricane season, protecting your building for next season might be on your mind. This is why there is no better time to install impact resistant windows in your condo, high rise, or commercial building…
Windows are one of the most important components of a building’s structural integrity. This is especially true when building in Florida. Hurricane season poses a grave risk to residential and commercial buildings, as high winds and flying debris can cause…
