Hurricane Season Is Coming Is Your St. Augustine Home Ready?

Kip H.

Published on: 01/04/2026

The first installment in Titan Outdoor Solutions' 12-week blog series on outdoor protection for Northeast Florida. This post establishes why April is the critical preparation window for hurricane season, introduces the dual-product approach of aluminum shutters and motorized screens, and explains why the combination not one or the other is the smartest storm plan for homes in St. Johns, Duval, and Flagler counties.

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Pavers vs. Concrete: The Foundation Decision That Shapes Everything Above It

Kip H.

Published on: 27/03/2026

An honest comparison of paver and concrete foundations for outdoor living, including total cost of ownership, engineering requirements, Florida-specific challenges, and how the foundation choice affects pergola and motorized screen installation above.

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Aluminum Hurricane Shutters in Northeast Florida: The Complete Homeowner's Guide

Kip H.

Published on: 18/03/2026

The second installment in Titan Outdoor Solutions' 12-week blog series on outdoor protection for Northeast Florida. This post is the definitive authority piece on aluminum hurricane shutters covering all four shutter types with honest trade-offs, AHT product credentials, Florida Building Code compliance, insurance premium discounts under Florida Statute §627.0629, the HOA law change under HB 293, and a clear framework for choosing the right shutter type for each opening on a Florida home.

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