Amid strengthening storms and rocketing insurance premiums, some homeowners are taking matters into their own hands with ...

Hurricane-proof windows use reinforced frames and impact-resistant glass treated with a layer of polyvinyl butyral (PVB) or ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA). These windows can withstand winds up to ...

There is an assistance program to help coastal Alabama homeowners obtain a Fortified roof. Around 7,500 homes in the state ...

"It limited the water intrusion, the windows held strong, and we had no fires, unlike many homes around us." Florida ...

"Everybody around us was completely dark at like five in the morning, and you see the lights on in our houses." ...

Khanna installed hurricane-proof windows and doors, expanded and triple-insulated the garage, added a generator, a leak detector and a water-filtration system, as well as renovating the roof.

Some customers noted that the impact-resistant windows provided solid protection during hurricane conditions. Negative reviews spoke to bad experiences with their local dealers, including delayed ...

For example, Rob Kirsch, who has owned his home in Philadelphia for 12 years, told the publication that an icy storm from ...

Freed suggests the proper terminology for a home’s improved ability to withstand a hurricane should be “hurricane resistance,” since “proof ... to collapse and windows to shatter.

Hurricane insurance usually refers to an extra deductible on a homeowners policy that specifically covers hurricane-related damage in high-risk areas.

Americans spend billions of dollars each year on Amazon purchases for their homes, but a new wave of shoppers are now turning ...

Q: When we recently replaced the windows in our 1969 home, we removed the dilapidated wooden shutters. (Bats were roosting ...