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  2. Hurricane-proof building - Wikipedia

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    A Category 5 hurricane-proof log house is resistant to winds up to 245 miles per hour (394 km/h). Wall logs in such construction must be made of glued laminated timber and all other components of the house, including hurricane straps, must be hurricane-resistant.

  3. Live Oak Friends Meeting House - Wikipedia

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    Live Oak Friends Meeting House is a Quaker meeting house located at 1318 West 26th Street in the Heights area of Houston, Texas, United States.The meeting house, which was completed in December 2000, was designed and built to house the Live Oak Friends Meeting, which was formed in 1954.

  4. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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    According to the code, shutters are required for home built since 2001 unless the windows use impact-resistant glass. [6] The Miami-Dade County norms, often considered the most stringent requirements for hurricane shutters, rely on self-developed testing methods TAS201, 202 and 203.

  5. Tropical cyclone preparedness - Wikipedia

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    Hurricane resistant shutters, as well as impact resistant glass may help keep windows closed from driving rain, despite flying debris. Contrary to a common misconception, taping windows with masking or duct tape does not impact whether they will break. [27] External patio and pool screen enclosures are especially vulnerable during a hurricane.

  6. Windstorm inspection - Wikipedia

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    Windstorm inspections look for construction features that have been shown to reduce losses in hurricanes, such as a hip roof, concrete block construction, the presence of gable end bracing, shutters and opening protections, the presence of roof to wall attachments such as toe nails, clips or hurricane straps, and the presence of a secondary ...

  7. Storm window - Wikipedia

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    Storm windows are windows that are mounted outside or inside of the main glass windows of a house. [1] Storm windows exist in North America, but are uncommon in continental Europe, where double, triple or quadruple glazing is prevalent. Storm windows can be made of glass, rigid plastic panels, or flexible plastic sheets; and may be permanently ...

  8. Wells Fargo Plaza (Houston) - Wikipedia

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    Wells Fargo Plaza's Logo. It was designed by Richard Keating, FAIA, while a partner of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. [5] In 1983, the building lost a large number of windows during Hurricane Alicia. [6]

  9. Hurricane Window Protection: Separating Fact from Fiction - AOL

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