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1. What is the significance of a Category 5 hurricane and how does it impact the choice of hurricane protection?
Answer: Category 5 hurricanes are currently the most sevee on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, featuring wind speeds exceeding 157 mph (62 PSF). To effectively protect against such extreme conditions, it’s crucial to invest in certified hurricane protection systems designed and tested for Category 5 hurricanes. A proper installation is as crucial to guarantee a safe and certified product.
2. Are your hurricane protection products certified, and what does certification entail?
Answer: Yes, our hurricane protection products are certified with MIAMI-DADE. Certification involves rigorous testing by authorized agencies to ensure that the products meet specific standards for durability, impact resistance, and overall performance during hurricane conditions. We gladly share our certifications and FL# registered on the Florida building code website!.
3. What are the maximum dimensions available for your hurricane protection products?
Answer: The maximum dimensions vary depending on the type of hurricane protection product. We offer customized solutions to fit a range of openings, and our experts can guide you on the suitable dimensions for your specific needs.
4. How can I obtain a quote for hurricane protection for my home or business?
Answer: Getting a quote is easy! Simply reach out to our team through our website or contact us directly. Provide details about your property and the type of protection you are interested in, and our experts will promptly provide you with a comprehensive quote tailored to your requirements
5. Can I install hurricane protection systems myself, especially for panels?
Answer: Yes, you can! Installing hurricane protection panels, such as storm panels, can be DIYfriendly for those who enjoy hands-on projects. These panels often come with straightforward installation instructions. However, it’s crucial to note that for more complex systems like rolling shutters or accordions, professional installation is highly recommended to ensure optimal performance during a hurricane. Our team can guide you on the best approach based on your preferences and the specific protection system you choose.
6. Do hurricane protection systems offer benefits beyond storm protection?
Answer: Yes, hurricane protection systems often provide additional benefits, such as enhanced security, energy efficiency, black out sun light, and noise reduction. They are designed not only to safeguard against hurricanes but also to enhance the overall safety and comfort of your property.