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2. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane shutters are used to prevent windows from being broken by flying objects during a storm. Although the negative pressure caused by high-speed wind flowing over a building roof can cause the roof to fail with the building envelope intact, broken windows allow the air pressure to rise inside a building , creating an even greater pressure ...

3. Window screen - Wikipedia

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   These are available for casement windows as well as other types of window and door openings. Do-it-yourself screen and frame replacement kits are widely available at hardware and home improvement stores. One kind is composed of straight aluminum sides (which can be cut to size) and plastic corner inserts. Screen replacement kits usually consist ...

4. 11 Ways to avoid hurricane damage - AOL

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   Install storm panels to protect windows and doors from flying debris. Corrugated steel or aluminum shutters bolted over your windows and doors are one of the best ways to protect a home from ...

5. Storm window - Wikipedia

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   On older houses, storm windows were installed in autumn when the window screens were removed; later homes had the pieces combined in one unit. Similarly, storm doors (also called "screen doors") allow similar energy savings for the necessarily less efficient primary doors – the screen allows for summer ventilation.

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

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   This may sound like simple advice, but when a storm brings strong winds, homes are under extreme pressure. When wind enters through any open door or window, it can create even more pressure on the ...

7. This is why you should always close the interior doors in ...

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   RELATED: Preparing for Hurricane Irma Following rigorous scientific wind testing, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety is urging homeowners to close all interior doors, in addition ...