Plywood vs. Hurricane Impact Windows With the 2018 hurricane season approaching Florida, the need to be prepared and protected is rising. Many people rely on plywood as a means to protect their homes and windows from these intense storms. Others have switched and installed hurricane impact windows instead. But which is the right option for …
Read MoreDo you need to replace your home’s windows? Nothing lasts forever, especially your home’s windows. Although your house without a doubt can’t speak to you, there are tell-tale signs that your windows need replacing. With the rainy season and the 2018 hurricane season approaching, ensuring that your windows are ready for any storm’s impact is …
Read MoreDo Hurricane Windows Provide Ultraviolet (UV) Protection? Hurricane windows provide protection from Florida’s annual hurricane season, which rolls around every summer. However, you may not have known that hurricane windows also provide protection from the strong sunlight that we, in South Florida, experience year-round. How Ultraviolet Rays Affect Your Home South Floridians are exposed …
Read MoreAfter installing your new hurricane impact window Ever noticed after installing your new hurricane impact window, that it tends to sweat at times? Your first thought was probably, did the contractor do a poor job installing the window? Before you dial the number to your contractor, make sure you look the exterior part of the …
Read MoreCan Impact Windows Prevent Burglaries Windows are known to be the weakest point in every home—leaving you vulnerable to break-ins. But thanks to the fabrication and strength of hurricane resistant windows, they can be a deterrent against home intruders. A common thief would not be able to use force to break and enter with the …
Read MoreLess Energy, Saving Money Living in South Florida, we know we’ll be getting brutal summers and intense sun year-round. While we might love the weather, our wallets might beg to differ when it’s time to pay the energy bill. Even more so, if you live in South Florida, you know that we get hurricanes and …
Read MoreIt may still be March, but it’s never too early to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, especially if you want to avoid what happened to many families last hurricane season. In preparation for incoming storms, one needs to keep in mind the durability of impact windows. How reliable and durable is your impact window and how are they rated to give you the best protection in preparation for a Category 5 hurricane.
Read MoreHurricane Preparedness is a large part of the lifestyle here in Palm Beach County. While there are many perks such as the tropical weather, there are some downsides like hurricane season. It’s a stressful time for everyone as they rush to prepare for the incoming storm. Many people end up taking multiple days off before the storm in order to assemble everything. Impact windows are year-round protection that requires zero preparation once they are installed. You don’t have to wait until the last minute to put up shutters or board up your home with plywood when you have impact glass. Max Guard Hurricane Windows & Doors can help make hurricane season a little bit less stressful for you with hurricane proof windows.
Read MorePalm Beach County Hurricane Protection Here in Palm Beach County, having protection against hurricanes is a serious plus when looking for a new home. If you’ve recently moved into a new home or are in the middle of a house hunt and are curious if the home has hurricane impact windows, there are three easy …
Read MoreWhy should you invest in hurricane and storm windows? Hurricanes in South Florida are like rain in Seattle; we see them often enough that we probably don’t prepare—mentally and physically—as much as we should. We know the drill: water, non-perishables, a generator, flashlights, and candles, but what about hurricane windows? You may have shutters and …
Read MoreAt Max Guard, we make getting hurricane impact windows and doors on the market as affordable as possible. We offer flexible financing options and are proud to be an approved PACE lender, enabling us to provide low-cost, long-term funding for our energy-efficient products.
