Two years after Helene and Milton, the year a house was permitted predicted its outcome better than the storm that hit it. The verified record, and what it means.
Florida hospitals can’t close for storms. Impact-rated windows, doors, and hardened envelopes keep care online, cut downtime, and lower insurance. With Risk Category IV standards, phased upgrades, and FEMA/insurance financing, resilience becomes mission continuity—and measurable ROI.
Hurricane Helene's devastation revealed a stark reality: homes with impact windows were 80% more likely to remain structurally sound, protecting families from both wind damage and catastrophic water intrusion...
