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Hurricane Shutters - Frequently asked Question

 

 

Are your Shutters approved for Florida Building Code?

Yes, we have several models that are considered Hurricane Shutters under Florida Building Codes.
 
For more information check the Technical Info Section on Florida Building Code Hurricane Shutter Installation Drawings.

  

Roll Shutter, Accordion Shutters, Hurricane Shutters, Storm Panels, what is the difference?

There are many solutions to protect your windows and doors on your home from storms, hurricane force winds, wind driven rain, etc. 
The term "Hurricane Shutters" usually applies to Roll Shutters or Accordion Shutters that can withstand hurricane force winds and are rated to such conditions, i.e. they are tested and comply with various building codes, e.g.: IBC - International Building Code

  

Do I need hurricane shutters?

Whether you use roll shutters or accordion shutters the do much more than just protect you from hurricane force winds. See our solution page for for more benefits.

Depending where you are located you might need shutter that are rated for different wind speeds: See our windload map what your area is rated.

   

Do you have dealer near me?

We probably do! Just send us your contact information (with your Zip code!) We will get you in touch / and or send you free information material. 
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More Questions?

No Problem: We are happy to answer them. 
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