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Don't tape up your windows! FEMA says if a window is taped, when it breaks, the glass will shatter into large, life-threatening shards ...

The cheapest last-minute option for keeping your windows shatter-safe during a major storm or hurricane is to use good, quality plywood to board them up. If you don’t have hurricane shutters ...

Lamb and Davis want to avoid buyers coming in from the back entrance, but in case they do, they're worried they'll be put off by one of the walls, which features the original exterior siding and ...

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