Hurricane Shutter Blog

Are you a homeowner in North Carolina or South Carolina looking for the best way to protect your property from hurricane season? You’ve come to the right place.

Our blog is the ultimate resource for coastal and inland residents—from New Bern and Morehead City down to Myrtle Beach and Pawleys Island. We cover all major and minor towns in the region: Atlantic Beach, Jacksonville, Topsail, Hampstead, Leland, Wilmington, Oak Island, Southport, Conway, Longs, Murrels Inlet, Calabash, etc. We provide expert, unbiased guides on every type of hurricane shutter on the market.

On this blog, you will find:

In-Depth Shutter Reviews: We compare the pros and cons of accordion shutters, roll-down shutters (both manual and motorized), classic colonial shutters, and stylish Bahama shutters.

Cost & Budgeting Guides: Get clear breakdowns on the cost to install hurricane shutters in the Carolinas. We compare affordable options like storm panels (aluminum, steel, or clear polycarbonate) and hurricane fabric against permanent, high-end solutions.

DIY vs. Professional Installation: Discover which shutters you can install yourself and when it’s essential to hire a professional. We cover building code compliance and what to look for in a local installer.

Insurance & Home Value: Learn how high-quality, approved storm shutters can provide wind mitigation credits, potentially lowering your homeowners insurance premiums and increasing your property’s value.

Total Storm Preparedness: Beyond shutters, we cover comprehensive hurricane preparedness plans to keep your family and home safe when a storm is tracking toward the coast.

Don’t wait until a hurricane watch is issued. Explore our guides today and find the perfect storm protection solution for your Carolina home.

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Investing in Hurricane Shutters in 2023, Costs and Expectations

What are the different types of hurricane shutters and what are their costs? Hurricane shutters are a crucial investment for coastal homeowners looking to protect their property from the devastating effects of a storm. But how much do hurricane shutters cost, and is it worth the price? The truth is, the cost of hurricane shutters […]

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Aerial view of hurricane damage in Myrtle Beach, showing destroyed homes and debris, highlighting the importance of hurricane protection solutions like shutters.

2024 Hurricane Predictions and Shutter Prep Guide for the CarolinasHurricane Shutters: Building Resilient Homes in the Face of Climate Change and Violent Weather

Climate change has emerged as a critical global issue, significantly impacting weather patterns and leading to an increase in the frequency and intensity of violent weather events. Among these events, hurricanes stand out as particularly devastating, posing severe threats to both lives and properties. This article delves into the intricate relationship between climate change and

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Map displaying hurricane tracks in the Atlantic Ocean, highlighting predicted paths for the 2024 hurricane season, relevant to discussions on hurricane preparedness and the importance of protective measures like Bahama shutters.

Press Release: Predictions for the 2024 Hurricane Season: The Importance of Hurricane Shutters and Preparations

As the 2024 hurricane season approaches, leading meteorologists and weather channels are predicting an intense season, emphasizing the importance of hurricane shutters and other protective measures. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its annual forecast, indicating that the upcoming season could be more active than usual due to the influence of La

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American Hurricane Shutters Wins 2024 Best of the Cape Fear in Hurricane Protection

Winner “Best of the Cape Fear” 2024 In a well-deserved victory, American Hurricane Shutters has clinched the prestigious title of Best of the Cape Fear in Hurricane Protection for the year 2024. This esteemed recognition not only celebrates the company’s commitment to excellence but also underscores its unparalleled dedication to safeguarding homes and businesses in

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