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2. Hurricane shutter - Wikipedia

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   A hurricane shutter made out of plywood. Hurricane coverings , commonly known as shutters , are used in hurricane mitigation to protect houses and other structures from damage caused by storms . Hurricane shutters are used to prevent windows from being broken by flying objects during a storm .

3. Hurricane hacks that are myths: Tape can’t protect your ...

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   Hurricane Helene is expected to become a Category 3 with winds up to 125 mph. Here's how to protect your windows. Hurricane hacks that are myths: Tape can’t protect your windows from Category 3 ...

4. Tie (engineering) - Wikipedia

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   Hurricane ties are in place at the top of the wall as the roof trusses are being placed. A hurricane tie (also known as hurricane clip or strip) is used to help make a structure (specifically wooden structures ) more resistant to high winds (such as in hurricanes ), resisting uplift, racking, overturning, and sliding. [ 3 ]

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

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6. This is why you should always close the interior doors in ...

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   RELATED: Preparing for Hurricane Irma Following rigorous scientific wind testing, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety is urging homeowners to close all interior doors, in addition ...

7. Tropical cyclone preparedness - Wikipedia

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   Common modifications include reinforcing gabled roofs, applying additional adhesives to roof shingles, installing hurricane straps and clips to ensure the roof stays in place despite high winds. [26] Hurricane resistant shutters , as well as impact resistant glass may help keep windows closed from driving rain, despite flying debris.

8. 11 Ways to avoid hurricane damage - AOL

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   Hurricane windows also help block outside noise, protect against break-ins and filter out harmful UV rays. Cons: The windows must be installed by a contractor, and the labor costs can be steep. 9.

9. List of MythBusters episodes - Wikipedia

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   If someone falls off a building, can that person glide to safety using a sheet of plywood? (Revisit of: Plywood Builder) Does a person save more gas by driving with the AC on instead of having the windows down? (Revisit of: AC vs. Windows Down) Can a gas tank explode when shot by a bullet? (Revisit of: Car Capers)