USA- 10-11-2014- (http://www.bhshutters.com/) Living in regions that are prone to Hurricanes such as coastal regions that stretches from Maine up to Texas, requires not only bravery, but also requires the taking of additional measures for your material assets and belongings. There is no doubt that no one likes to see the damages caused by hurricane, hence if you too do not wish to witness the rage of Nature in the kind of dangerous hurricane, then be active by spending capital in purchasing effective covers or hurricane storm panels for doors and windows which are able of ensuring extra protection of your life and property.

Whether it is a suitably installed plywood or shutter, these covers of windows go the extra mile giving you the required protection from the flying debris, drenching rain and strong winds.

The density of a cover made of plywood should be about five by eight inches thick consisting additional support, particularly for larger regions like French doors or sliding glass. Recent studies have proved that the damage created by a hurricane begins from the windows, since these are the most exposed areas in a home. Regular doors and windows have other kind of panel or weatherproof glass, but these are not enough to bear the effects of the flying debris and hurricane wind. Along with this, the flying debris during the occurrence of a hurricane can very easily enter from the windows which are not hurricane proof. For making the windows able to sustain the impact of the flying debris and hurricane winds, one should install hurricane storm panels.

When you have made your mind in relation to the installation of these covers doors and windows, then you require to find out that what kind of these covers would fit in your requirements and budget. For example, it would be better to select some type of simple to close technique or automatic closing method for senior citizens. If your importance is on easy and quick protection of your house, then you may consider the Accordion Shutters. Another option for those people who are highly conscious of their budget is steel panels since these are the cost effective form of protection present in today’s market. The disadvantages of these are their mass and effort needed to put them on when a storm reaches.

Another type of panels are Aluminum panels which provide more advantage as compared to steel panels because these are very light to carry and provides the same amount of protection. There are some people who might use plastic films for protecting during the storm, but these do not provide the protection required during a storm.


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