Hurricanes

What are Hurricane Screens? How Should I Use Them?

March 30, 2022 by AlwaysReadyHQ Team
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Hurricane screens are translucent, and made from lightweight polypropylene fabric. They can be permanently mounted and rolled out of the way and quickly deployed in case of a hurricane. However, they exist as part of a spectrum of hurricane home protection.

If you live along the Gulf or Atlantic coasts, you’re no stranger to hurricane season. You know that hurricanes are capable of causing catastrophic damage to coastlines and can reach several hundred miles inland.

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What Is the Difference Between a Tornado and a Hurricane?

March 30, 2022 by AlwaysReadyHQ Team
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Hurricanes. Tornadoes. Cyclones. Typhoons. There are so many words associated with dangerous storms that spin around, it can be confusing to keep them all straight.

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All You Need to Know about the Eye of a Hurricane

March 30, 2022 by AlwaysReadyHQ Team
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One might argue there is nothing calm and quiet about a hurricane. As you’re about to find out, that’s wrong. There is a calm, sunny, peaceful part of a hurricane — and it’s dead in the center of it.

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When is Hurricane Season in Florida and What Should I Expect?

March 30, 2022 by AlwaysReadyHQ Team
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Hurricane Season in Florida starts June 1 and runs through November 30, but there’s also a mini-hurricane season within that time span. It’s when the tropics are most ripe and active and it runs eight weeks from mid-August to mid-October.

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What You Need To Know About Rolling Shutters for a Hurricane

March 24, 2022 by AlwaysReadyHQ Team
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Hurricane season is always right around the corner for people who live on the east coast of the United States. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration state that the 2022 hurricane season will officially begin June 1st.

It is essential to find ways to keep your home intact. Roll Down or Rolling shutters for a hurricane are one of the easiest solutions to hurricane safety, along with hurricane screens.

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Florida Evacuation Information

August 31, 2021 by AlwaysReadyHQ Team
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An evacuation in Florida almost always happens due to a hurricane, however, it can happen for a range of reasons as we recently saw with the Surfside Condo Collapse. That said, this resource will focus on Florid Hurricane Evacuation Information.

With so many new transplants and new residents, not everyone in Florida has practice with a real-life evacuation. A successful evacuation happens before the evacuation. Here’s what to do.

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