The Hurricane Post
Welcome to the Hurricane Post, where we write about all things related to hurricanes and home hurricane protection. Topics include upcoming hurricane information, general preparation for hurricanes, specific information such as what type of plywood to use to board up home window to protect against a hurricane, as well as information on our Plyfastner Plus® Hurricane Protection system.
Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton which is likely to hit Florida tonight, Oct 9, 2024, and is shaping up to be the worst hurricane in at least 100 years. Milton is a category 5 hurricane, which is the highest category hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale. Wind speeds...
Prepare for Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene is approaching the Big Bend region of Florida and was expected to make landfall around midnight last night. As a Category 3 storm, Helene is anticipated to have a significant impact. Here are some key points to consider: The leading right quadrant of...
8 Important Things To Do To Prepare for a Hurricane
In this article, we will pass on to you the 8 things to do to prepare for a hurricane. As you are undoubtedly aware, hurricanes are powerful and unpredictable natural events that can cause significant damage and disruption. And in the United States, there are several...
Plyfaster Receives Hurricane Protection System Patent
Record Set With 30 Named Hurricanes and Storm
Certified PlyFastner Plus® Installers
You can find approved Plyfastner installers here. If you'd like to become a certified Plyfastner installer, please contact us using this form. If you need a custom configuration, please contact us using this form.
Here Comes Sally!
Hurricane Sally comes not long after Hurricane Laura which hit the coast back in late August. We wrote about that in a previous post where we offered some hurricane protection tips which you can find here. Laura started out as a category 4 with winds reaching speeds...