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HURRICANE RESISTANCE
Thursday, May 10, 2018
Here’s links to a collection of our blog posts about HURRICANE RESISTANCE:
• How can I inspect my roof for hurricane damage?
• How can I tell how hurricane resistant a Florida house is before I buy it?
• Should I buy a house that has hurricane flood damage?
• Should I buy a house with hurricane flood damage that has been repaired?
• What can I do right now to prepare my house for a hurricane?
• Why did so many concrete block homes collapse in Mexico Beach during Hurricane Michael?
• How much hurricane wind speed can a mobile home survive?
• What year were mobile homes required to become more storm resistant?
• Can I do my own wind mitigation inspection?
• What is the wind mitigation inspection for homeowner's insurance?
• What is the best emergency back-up generator for the power outage after a storm?
• What are the pros and cons of concrete block versus wood frame construction?
• Is a metal roof for a mobile home approved for HUD Wind Zone 3?
• Why do so many more sinkholes open up after a hurricane?
• Which trees are most likely to fall over on your house in a hurricane?
• Can I get hurricane impact-rated windows for a mobile-manufactured home?
• What happens when a mobile home foundation fails in a hurricane?
• Does hurricane shutter installation require a building permit in Florida?
• What can I do during a hurricane to reduce the possiblity of roof damage?
• Do I need a permit to replace an exterior door, garage door, or window in Florida?
• Does Florida have strict building codes?

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