Make a list and check it twice... Coastal storms can bring multiple dangers; high winds, storm surge, wind-borne debris, flooding, and tornadoes. Being prepared is your best defense. Armed with the necessary information and supplies, you and your home will have the best chance of weathering the … [Read more...] about Coastal Storm Preparedness Guide
Exposure to Coastal Storm Damage in Top 5 States
A severe storm along the coastline of the North Atlantic states would likely be the most expensive natural disaster in American history. 2018 insured coastal property values within Storm Solutions USA®' target markets are as follow*: Estimated Insured Value of Exposure for Top 5 … [Read more...] about Exposure to Coastal Storm Damage in Top 5 States
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Tropical Storm Nana update and tropical forecast
Meteorologist Jim Weber says Tropical Storm Nana should have no impact on the U.S.. Meanwhile, Tropical Depression 15 will continue to move away from the East Coast. On the other hand, we are not even to the peak of the 2020 hurricane season yet. If you would like to discuss the options to … [Read more...] about Tropical Storm Nana update and tropical forecast
Peace of Mind
With the majority of storm damage coming from wind-driven rain, Storm Solutions USA® systems provide superior protection of your home and valuables. Minimize the loss of use or loss of revenue from your home or business due to storm, wind, or water damage. SSI’s innovative products are easy to … [Read more...] about Peace of Mind
Top Five Reasons Why Plywood Shutters are an Unsound Choice
“Covering your windows and doors with plywood should only be a last-resort alternative to actual storm shutters.” (Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, 2009) 1. It Rarely Gets Deployed - The majority of plywood purchased for storm protection never makes it out of storage. Due to difficulty in … [Read more...] about Top Five Reasons Why Plywood Shutters are an Unsound Choice
Top Five Facts: Nor’easter vs. Hurricane
“Nor'easters may have more impact on the East Coast than any other type of event.” (Zielinski, 2002) 1. Nor’easters Span Thousands of Miles - Nor’easters and other extra-tropical storms can have diameters that reach thousands of miles. This puts vast areas of coastline at risk for damage. Unlike … [Read more...] about Top Five Facts: Nor’easter vs. Hurricane
Example Installation #5
Here is an example of a power rolldown shutter storm protection system from Storm Solutions. Limited access to these large elevated windows at the water's edge, makes the power rolldown system the ideal solution for storm protection deployment. … [Read more...] about Example Installation #5