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2. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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   According to the code, shutters are required for home built since 2001 unless the windows use impact-resistant glass. [6] The Miami-Dade County norms, often considered the most stringent requirements for hurricane shutters, rely on self-developed testing methods TAS201, 202 and 203.

3. Amado (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   The shutter is installed at the outermost part of the opening and can be moved using the sill and lintel, and can be pulled out from the door pocket when needed. [2] There are two types of door bags: [clarification needed] the door box type, which is covered with a panel, and the door plate type, where the main body of the shutter is exposed even when it is stored. [4]

4. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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   One important addition to the new code was the requirement of missile-impact resisting glass, which can withstand high-velocity impact from wind-borne debris during a hurricane. Many houses built in South Florida since Hurricane Andrew are cinder block masonry construction reinforced with concrete pillars, hurricane-strapped roof trusses , and ...

5. Why You Should Always Close the Interior Doors in Your Home ...

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   After rigorous wind testing, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety is recommending that homeowners make sure to close all interior doors, as well as all windows and exterior doors.

6. Contractors broke my condo's hurricane shutters. Who ... - AOL

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7. Storm window - Wikipedia

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   Storm windows are windows that are mounted outside or inside of the main glass windows of a house. [1] Storm windows exist in North America, but are uncommon in continental Europe, where double, triple or quadruple glazing is prevalent. Storm windows can be made of glass, rigid plastic panels, or flexible plastic sheets; and may be permanently ...