A lot of Florida people live in condominiums. They need to know that the places they live in are safe, which is why the law says they need to undergo a public inspection every 40 years. What else is there…
If you are an architect, real estate developer, or construction business owner a in coastal area, you need to consider the importance of hurricane-proof windows. According to the publication SunSentinel, the Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1st through November…
Hurricanes are devastating forces of nature. For example, Hurricane Irma cut a wide swath through Barbuda, damaging 90% of the buildings there, making 60% of the population homeless, according to one study. After this, homeowners in hurricane-prone areas of the…
Hurricanes are known for heavy winds, downed power lines, and broken windows. One hurricane stirs up millions of miles of air and can lead to over nine trillion liters of rain daily, according to a study. A critical defense against…
Hurricanes are no joke in Florida. If you are an owner of a high rise, you have certain obligations and responsibilities when it comes to this stormy season. According to the National Weather Service, the Atlantic hurricane season runs from…
For over 35 years, our team at EGS International has provided hurricane-proof windows, condominiums, and high-rise windows and doors solutions to Condo Associations for their high-rise residential and commercial building projects. Throughout this time, we've earned a reputation for durability…
As a contractor, you know that many glass types are available for your projects. However, you have yet to use sound proof glass and aren't sure if it's right for you. If you're still on the fence about trying it,…
Today there is less chance of harm from storms and hurricanes due to impact-resistant, or IR, glass. Impact windows or shutters can help keep homes a little safer from shattered glass fragments. Here's what you will want to know about…
As a homeowner, your home is your biggest investment, and protecting it from natural disasters is a top priority. Hurricanes are common in many parts of the world, and they can cause significant damage to your home. Installing hurricane proof…
After installing high-impact windows and doors for hurricane-protection in your commercial or residential building, you need to conduct proper maintenance to prolong their longevity. A good window and glass door system with an impact-resistant glazing system of +105/-130 will protect…
