Living in Florida means that weathering a hurricane is a very likely possibility. Our state has suffered more direct hurricane hits than any other, and even if we aren’t directly hit, it’s often possible to just get a passing-through storm. When hurricane season approaches, it’s important to be well-prepared with home storm protection to minimize possible
You’ve likely heard about the new tax laws that were signed into law by President Donald Trump at the end of 2017. He has promised that many Americans will take home more of their paychecks, but what do these new laws mean for homeowners? Alufab USA takes a look at the updates that you need to know.
Emergency Kit Essentials: What to Pack for Safety When packing your emergency hurricane kit, it is imperative to think about your existing surrounding environment, and what types of issues occur regularly in the area. Is it prone to flooding? Are there electrical boxes which could fall? Do you have a lot of trees in your
With winter here you may already be starting to worry about those dreaded electricity bills that come along with heating your home. Instead of cranking up the heat or furnace there are some other things you can do to keep your home warm and comfortable without breaking the bank. Tips to Keep Your House Warm
If water is leaking into the interior of your home after a hurricane, it is vital to contact a professional to repair roof damage as quickly as possible. Because they are in high demand after a storm, it may be a few weeks or even months before you can schedule service, but many professionals can show
Mosquitoes are nasty creatures who give the unpopular gift of annoyingly itchy bites. They are most common during the summer, but in warm weather climates with lots of water, they can be bothersome year round. The following five home remedies can help you prevent mosquitoes from being such a nuisance. Mosquito Plants Lemon-scented Geraniums (sometimes referred to
You want your home to be safe and protected, but many security systems are quite expensive. Luckily there are some low-cost ways to improve your home’s security to keep your family safe without having to break the bank. Check out these ideas to update your home security on a budget. Upgrade Home Security on a
Most of a Southwest Florida Winter with These Great Activities Southwest Florida may be best known for its summer activities including enjoying its many beaches, but there are also plenty of enjoyable activities that can be done during winter as well. Check out some suggestions for some great winter activities in Southwest Florida. Manatee Viewing These
Alufab USA has created this guide to help you with the process of applying for emergency assistance after a hurricane. If you’ve been affected by a disaster such as Hurricane Irma, you may qualify to receive FEMA financial assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency provides direct housing assistance which is available for a period of up to
