Florida Hurricane shutters come in steel, clear plastic or aluminum. These corrugated panels attach to the walls around windows and doors. The can also attach to bolts on tracks so that they slide open and closed. Because Florida Hurricane panels are corrugated, each piece overlaps the next for maximum strength.
Florida Hurricane Shutters Can be Mounted in the Following Ways:
Tracks & Bolts
Florida corrigated panel shuttersThe top of the panel is slipped into a track above the window, and the bottom of the panel is secured to bolts that are permanently attached beneath the window.
F-shaped Tracks Tracks are mounted above and below the windows and doors.
Bolts slide into the tracks from either side and must be manually aligned with the holes on the panels.
Screws & Anchors
Screws & anchors are permanently set into the wall beside the windows and doors
They can be loosened as the panel is hung horizontally or vertically, and screwed down to secure it.
Studcons with Wingnuts
Studcons & wingnuts are permanently set into the wall beside the windows and doors.
The panels can be rested on the studcons until the wing nuts are tightened.
Florida Hurricane Shutters: Why Corrugated Panels?Corrugated Hurricane Panels are the least expensive type of Florida Hurricane Shutter. Corrugated Florida Hurricane panels are removable. Corrugated Florida Hurricane panels are strong, and provide adequate hurricane protection for both doors and windows. Corrugated Florida Hurricane panels are Miami Dade or Florida Building Code approved.
