If you live in or near a hurricane zone, then you can’t be too safe. Hurricane seasons seem to get more and more severe as each year passes, and it’s only a matter of time before a big one hits your region. Rather than waiting until the last days before that storm bears down on your area, you might want to think ahead and take steps now to make your home hurricane proof. You may thank yourself later on. Here are some important things to keep in mind when hurricane-proofing your home.


Watch the roof: Shingle roofs need to be replaced every few years.

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