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Hurricane windows Needed For NYC

Throughout the month of September this year, the five boroughs of New York have been getting repeated tornado warnings. That’s right. Tornado warnings. In New York City. Now, it is important to keep in mind that some spots out near the end of Long Island are use to this sort of thing. And by “this [...]

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TI Contractors and Hurricane Windows

TI Contractors is proud to have an Impact Windows and Doors division. This group of trained professionals specializes in providing you with the highest quality of hurricane impact resistant windows and doors. And they proudly do so while offering professional, certified, licensed, and insured installation. For those worried about price, be aware that TI Contractors [...]

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Along The Gulf, Hurricane Windows Face Hurricane Alex

If you live in the Gulf Coast region, you probably have hurricane windows on your home. You’ve seen your share of bad weather in the past few years–and it isn’t stopping, either. Hurricane Alex is the latest troublemaker, causing turbulent seas that are disrupting the BP oil spill clean-up. As a resident of the region, [...]

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Are Shutters or Impact Windows Better in the Face of a Storm?

For a while, shutters really took the cake when came to optimal protection, but with the latest technological advances in impact windows and stringent testing they must go through, they offer supreme benefits as well. If you can’t decide between impact windows and hurricane shutters, here are a few pros and cons of each: Hurricane [...]

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Impact Resistant Windows: It’s Better to Be Safe Than Sorry

What feels worse—spending time and money preparing for something that never happens, or finding that you’re ill-prepared in the face of an emergency? I’m sure everyone who’s experienced an ordeal that they weren’t prepared for can say that it is the worst feeling in the world. So when you are thinking of the preparations you [...]

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Prepare for Hurricane Season and Install Impact Windows

With hurricane season fast approaching, now is the time to start thinking about installing hurricane windows to protect your home. According to the National Hurricane Center, the Eastern Pacific hurricane season begins on May 15 and the Atlantic hurricane season begins on 1 June. Both seasons run until November. Every household should prepare for the [...]

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Hurricane Windows, Shutters, and Films & Tapes

Whether you own a home, a business, or both, chances are you’ve given some thought to hurricane windows and other forms of protection. Read on to explore your various protection options and the pros and cons of each. Films & Tapes Three words: better than nothing. Films and tapes will never match hurricane windows and [...]

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We Make Commercial and Small Home Repairs Easy!

If you’re having trouble juggling your home or business responsibilities, you might have noticed that your to-do list is growing, not shrinking. That’s where www.TIContractors.com can help. We’re experts in small home repairs and business projects, from furniture assembly to electrical installation to caulking shower tiles. At TI Contractors, we strive to communicate with our [...]

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Impact Resistant Windows Offer Protection and Style

Whether or not you’re building in an area at risk to hurricanes, impact resistant windows can benefit your next residential project in a variety of ways. They block out unwanted noise and cut down on heating costs by providing better insulation, in addition to protecting against wind and other strong forces. In hurricane-prone regions, many [...]

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Tenant Improvement: So Many Cooks, So Little Time

Have you ever heard the expression “too many cooks in the kitchen”? If you’re planning a tenant improvement project, you’re going to have a lot of “cooks,” including architects, designers, and construction workers, not to mention your landlord. All of these parties are essential to tenant improvement, but without some sort of coordinating effort, you’ll [...]

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