Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Hurricane Windows

Florida Hurricane Windows are an investment for your home. Looking for the best in Hurricane Windows and doors? By taking the steps to protect your home with new hurricane windows, you are investing in more comfort, greater security, and lower energy bills.

For Florida hurricane windows, Polyvinyl Chloride provides insulation and protection and galvanized steel reinforcement is three times stronger than aluminum. When making the decision to purchase new hurricane windows, find a hurricane window company that uses galvanized steel rather than aluminum.  

Also ask about new stainless steel ball bearing rollers with an anodized aluminum track. This feature requires half the effort to close than regular storm windows.

Insulated hurricane glass is made with heat strengthened laminated glass with a fully tempered inboard light. You can get hurricane windows that do not produce jagged edges or sharp shards if broken.


In Florida hurricane windows, insulated hurricane glass is comprised of a piece of
heavy polyvinyl butyral plastic interlayer sandwiched between
two pieces of double–strength glass. The laminated glass is then
combined with another piece of double-strength tempered glass to form an insulated glass unit This unit is then sealed together to form a strong, impact resistant bond, which is then glazed into the sash to hold the glass to the frame. The glazing process uses a structural back bedding system to ensure the entire unit passes impact tests.

New hurricane windows protect your home from hurricanes.
The same hurricane glass that keeps flying debris from breaking your windows also provides a strong deterrent to intruders, thieves and vandals. Also, laminated glass used in impact windows and doors blocks 98% of the sun’s rays, protecting your furniture, rugs, and artwork.
 
Hurricane windows pay you back over time
·         Save up to 40% on your utility bills
·         Save up to 10% on your insurance      
·         Increased resale value of your home

1 comment:

  1. Hi friends,

    There are different methods for protecting a home against a hurricane. Hurricane windows provide protection against airborne debris during violent storms. They also offer some advantages over hurricane shutters for allowing sunlight in during wind storms. Thanks a lot...

    Hurricane Protection

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