How to Proactively Prepare for Hurricane Season
An average of three hurricanes strike American coastlines over a two-year period, according to the National Weather Service. Of these, at least one will be classified as a major hurricane with winds of 111 mph or greater. Hurricanes are just one example of extreme weather events that threaten life and property. Storm surges, tropical storms, […]
Six Hurricane Preparation Tips for Homeowners
While boarding windows and prepping sandbags are often top priorities for homeowners when a hurricane is bearing down on them, you don’t have to wait until you’re in the path of a major storm to take steps to protect your home and belongings. Related: Download Our 2021 Hurricane Guide Read on for a roundup of […]
White Paper — How to Choose Impact Windows
Selecting the Right Impact and Hurricane Windows We’ve all seen those awful post-storm photos of 2x4s speared through a window, shattered glass covering someone’s possessions and furniture and belongings sucked through a window and scattered. Hurricanes, tornadoes, straight-line winds – all of these weather phenomenons can wreak havoc on your home if you don’t have […]
Top Three Reasons to Invest In Impact-Resistant Windows Now
Top Three Reasons to Invest In Impact-Resistant Windows Now There are important steps to be taken in advance of a hurricane to ensure homes are protected from impending harsh weather conditions. Our impact-resistant windows have long been at the forefront of such protection, offering a variety of styles and options to serve the diverse needs […]
CGI’s Sparta Brings Strength and Affordability to Homeowners
CGI’s Sparta Brings Strength and Affordability to Homeowners When considering an upgrade to impact-resistant windows, there are many options to choose from and cost is likely a big part of the decision. For years, a value-custom option for impact-resistant windows wasn’t available to homeowners. While the unmatched safety and protection that impact-resistant windows provide is […]
Know your Window Styles
Hurricanes are unforgiving forces of nature. These storms can release as much energy as an atom bomb over a very short period of time. One area where many homes are susceptible to damage is the windows. Hurricanes can pick up debris and hurl them through non-impact windows with ease. Nobody wants to be trapped in […]