Florida Residents Ask about a Wind Mitigation Service

Florida is renowned for its hot, sunny, and humid weather. It makes Florida a vacation hot spot with guests from all over the world traveling to it each year. The thing about tourists is that they only visit for short periods of time in the warmer seasons; they get the best weather (sometimes) and often choose not to visit during the wet seasons.

For those who live in Florida year around, they know all about the ups and downs of the weather.

Florida residents understand the importance of preparing for hurricane season. If you are a Florida homeowner, you need to be asking about wind mitigation service offered by professional home inspection companies.

Part of the responsibility of homeownership in Florida is to ensure your home is hurricane proofed and there are correct fitted shutters for all openings. If you follow the weather, and are advised that a named hurricane is coming your way, then it’s best to be prepared beforehand.

Be ready and have everything in order weeks before hurricane season starts (June 1st-Nov 30th).

Avoid last-minute preparations to your home and make sure the roof panels are strong enough to withstand hurricane force winds. Consider a professional inspection to help determine the areas that need replacing or repaired, and done in time.

 

Make sure you are prepared and protected against hurricanes

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The inspector will come out to your home and assess how it would hold up in the chance of a hurricane making landfall. If it passes inspection, you can give it to your insurance company and they offer a discount on the annual premium.

If you are in need of any help or information on the condition of your storm panels, then contact us. Our trained inspectors can help. They will inspect the current panels installed on your home, and give any recommendations needed in order to improve the efficiency of your home’s protection.

Know that your home can withstand the battering of a hurricane, and keep you safe at the same time. Learn more about wind mitigation services on our Services page.

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