How to Protect Cheap Hurricane Windows
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Measure your plywood to fit each window.construction ,measuring image by Greg Pickens from Fotolia.com
Measure your windows and window frames. Cut your plywood to fit so that it completely covers your window and window frame. - 2
Make sure that your plywood is screwed down tightly.screw image by martini from Fotolia.com
Drill or nail your plywood to your window frame, securing it tightly before the storm starts. - 3
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Cover the interior of your windows with thick plastic insulate sheeting. Attach the plastic to the interior window frame using a staple gun and industrial strength staples. - 4
Make sure to crack a window per room.black and white image of an open window in the mission of santa image by David Smith from Fotolia.com
Protect your windows further from breakage by making sure that at least one window per room is left open a small amount to eliminate the chance that your windows will shatter or blow out in extreme pressure changes during the storm.
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