(CBS4) - Keep in mind that NO types of plywood shutters meet the South Florida Building Code. If at all possible, install a commercially produced shutter or other product that does meet the building ...

When the debris flying around in a hurricane punctures your home the trouble begins. The larger the opening, the better the chance for building failure. Stop punctures, save homes. For those without ...

Hurricane shutters remain the most economical solution for most homeowners to protect window openings in a storm, although hurricane-proof glass is increasingly popular. Prepare ahead of time, say ...

Because they are so large, sliding glass patio doors are one of the most vulnerable spots in many homes for hurricane winds and flying debris. There's an easy way to make shutters for your patio doors ...

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30 with the peak of the season on Sept. 10. The most activity happens between mid-August and mid-October, according to the National ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - As South Floridians cover their homes and businesses with plywood and put up shutters in preparation for a possible strike by Hurricane Dorian, some good Samaritans took ...

If you don't have aluminum shutters, there are other options for protecting your home, including the use of plywood. There are two methods of installing plywood over your windows: Leave 3 to 4 inches ...