hurricane shutters
Window storm guards
Hurricane shutters are protective panels installed over windows and doors to shield buildings from storm damage.
They may be permanent fixtures that fold or roll into place, or removable panels stored until needed: We spent Saturday putting up the hurricane shutters.
Common in coastal regions prone to tropical storms.
- stormSevere atmospheric disturbance
- storm surgeWind-driven coastal flooding
- protectionGuarding against harm
- storm windowsProtective outer glazing
- plywoodEngineered layered wood panels
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- disaster preparednessemergency kit, evacuation plans, evacuation plan, early warning systems, storm shelter
- seasonal servicessnow removal, leaf raking, lawn care, salting, plowing
- shuttersboard and batten, raised panel, flat panel, shaker style
- tropical architecturebreezeway, cross ventilation, lanai, louvers, screened porch
- Bahamian architecturecolonial style, clapboard houses, louvered windows, verandas, wraparound porches
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protective function
hurricane shuttersopen windows
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