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Get a Hurricane Plan Now!

Ahora un Plan para la Temporada de Huracanes!
(Spanish version of Hurricane House)

With your mouse, CLICK on items in the house. In the box below, an explanation will appear as to how to get ready for hurricane season!

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Shutters

If a large window or door is broken open, the overall uplift forces that are trying to lift the roof off your house may be doubled. Research has shown that protecting the windows and doors can raise the wind speed required to lift your roof off your house. A good way to protect your existing windows and doors from damage in hurricanes is to install impact-resistant shutters over all windows and glass doors.
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