Simple wooden shutters may be the answer. Back in the day, shutters did everything electrical and mechanical systems do now — they controlled home heating, lighting, and ventilation. They were ...

University of Florida researchers are using the 2,800-horsepower machine to replicate hurricane ... tiles at hurricanes shutters. Most industry testing involves launching wood boards, so the ...

But we’re just at the beginning of what is typically the most dangerous part of hurricane season. So it’s a good time to review when you should put up your shutters when your home may be in ...