FAQs

Port City Hurricane Shutters

Have a shutter-related question? Port City Hurricane Shutters has the answer. Check out these FAQs and reach out to us today for more information!

  • What are hurricane shutters, and why do I need them?

    Hurricane shutters are protective coverings placed over windows and doors to safeguard your home from high winds and flying debris during storms. They are crucial for protecting your property and ensuring your family's safety during a hurricane.

  • What types of hurricane shutters do you offer?

    We provide a range of hurricane shutters, such as accordion shutters, roll-down shutters, storm panels, Bahama shutters, and colonial shutters.

  • How do I choose the right type of hurricane shutter for my home?

    The ideal type depends on your budget, required protection level, aesthetic preferences, and ease of use. Our team can assist you in finding the best option tailored to your specific needs.

  • Do hurricane shutters increase the value of my home?

    Absolutely! Hurricane shutters are a worthwhile investment, as they boost your home's protection and can potentially reduce your insurance premiums.

  • How long does the installation process take?

    Installation times depend on the size of your home and the type of shutters selected. Typically, it can take between one to five days.

  • Do you offer free estimates?

    Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates to help you explore the costs and available options.

  • Do you work with insurance companies?

    Yes, we collaborate with insurance companies and HOA associations when necessary.

  • Do I need to maintain my hurricane shutters?

    Regular maintenance is crucial for proper functionality. This involves the following


    • Cleaning 
    • Lubrication
    • Checking for any damage
  • Can I install the hurricane shutters myself?

    Although some shutters, such as storm panels, can be installed by yourself, professional installation guarantees the best performance and safety.

  • Are hurricane shutters impact-rated?

    Absolutely, our shutters not only meet but surpass industry standards, and they are built to endure strong winds and flying debris.

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