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  • What is Hurricane Fabric?What is Hurricane Fabric?
    Hurricane Fabric manufactures the safest, most aesthetically pleasing and cost effective hurricane protection systems on Earth. Hurricane Fabric is: Made in the USA. Lightweight. Easy to install. Convenient storage. Built to last (10 year warranty). Impact, Water & Pressure Resistant. Transparent Astroflex & translucent Astroguard (conquers the ā€œdark caveā€ effect created by traditional hurricane shutterssuch as ...
  • Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions
    1) Q: What is the difference between Astroguard and Astroflex? A: AstroFlex is a Polypropylene fabric with a reinforced seamed edge. It is transparent and appears as a dark screen when viewed from the inside. It is available in Black or Beige colors and cannot be field modified. DIY pricing starts at $5.59 a square foot ...
  • Choosing the Right Hurricane ProtectionChoosing the Right Hurricane Protection
    Cost comparison based on Home Depot D-I-Y pricing: 1) Astroguard: Comprised of ballistic nylon fabric, the American made Astroguard hurricane shutter by Hurricane Fabric is non porous (blocking 100% of wind & rain), lightweight (weighing 1.33 oz per square foot), easy to store (easily folds into a 30 x 40ā€³ storage bag), higher strength (impact rated at ...
  • Hurricane Protection for Atrium WindowsHurricane Protection for Atrium Windows
    Citizens insurance new clearinghouse program (ā€œwith the mission of demonstrating to Florida homeowners the state-backed property insurer isnā€™t necessarily their only or best optionā€- Sun-Sentinel) has generated a lot of excitement and confusion among Florida homeowners in 2014. While exploring insurance options, many homeowners have realized that they were not receiving the discount on their ...
  • Hurricane Fabric Preserves Exisiting AestheticHurricane Fabric Preserves Exisiting Aesthetic
    Many Florida homeowners know that they are eligible for as much as a 58% discount on their homeowners insurance by having hurricane protection. However, most people donā€™t realize that every opening of the home (even that pesky small bathroom window on the side of your house) must be protected in order to be eligible for ...