Shutter and Storm Articles
A selection of articles written in house that inform you more about the tropics, shutters, and how to protect your home.
Myrtle Beach Bahama Shutter Style Guide: Aluminum, Black, White & More | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 13, 2026
Myrtle Beach Bahama Shutter Style Guide: Aluminum, Black, White & More | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”,…
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Finding SC Safe Home Contractors in Little River & North Myrtle Beach | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 12, 2026
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How to Use the SC Safe Home Grant for Hurricane Shutters in Myrtle Beach | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 11, 2026
How to Use the SC Safe Home Grant for Hurricane Shutters in Myrtle Beach | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system,…
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The Complete Guide to Hurricane Shutters in Myrtle Beach & North Myrtle Beach | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 10, 2026
The Complete Guide to Hurricane Shutters in Myrtle Beach & North Myrtle Beach | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont,…
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What’s the Difference: “Storm Shutters” vs. “Hurricane Shutters” in Wilmington | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 9, 2026
What’s the Difference: “Storm Shutters” vs. “Hurricane Shutters” in Wilmington | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”, Roboto,…
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Commercial Hurricane Shutters for Wilmington’s Historic & Brick Buildings | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 5, 2026
Commercial Hurricane Shutters for Wilmington’s Historic & Brick Buildings | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”, Roboto, Helvetica,…
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Wilmington Homeowner’s Maintenance Guide: How to Clean & Store Shutters | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 4, 2026
Wilmington Homeowner’s Maintenance Guide: How to Clean & Store Shutters | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”, Roboto,…
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The Wilmington Guide to Aluminum Hurricane Panels & Storage | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 3, 2026
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Plywood Alternatives: Modern, Lightweight Hurricane Shutters for Wilmington Homes | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ February 2, 2026
Plywood Alternatives: Modern, Lightweight Hurricane Shutters for Wilmington Homes | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”, Roboto, Helvetica,…
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How to Safely Install Hurricane Shutters on Vinyl Siding in Wilmington | AHS
By Matthew Burns
/ January 30, 2026
How to Safely Install Hurricane Shutters on Vinyl Siding in Wilmington | AHS body { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, “Segoe UI”,…
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Matthew Burns is a storm protection expert and the President of American Hurricane Shutters. Continuing his family’s legacy, he combines 6+ years of hands-on experience with an analytical background from Duke University (B.S., Economics). He specializes in breaking down complex building codes and the long-term financial benefits of hurricane protection, helping Carolina homeowners make safe, informed, and cost-effective decisions.