Wind resilience: Retrofits
Measures you can take to make your home more wind resilient during storms
Shutters and blinds
Shutters and blinds can enhance a home's resiliency by offering both improved energy-efficiency and physical protection during heat waves and wind storms.
Wind resilient roofs
Wind resilient roofing strategies are construction and retrofit methods, materials, and design techniques used to strengthen roofs against damage from high winds.
Solar systems
Harness the sun's energy for state of the art energy savings with solar panels, solar hot water heaters, and battery energy storage systems.
Energy storage
Energy storage, also known as home battery storage or home batteries, are rechargeable batteries that can store energy to power your home when needed. These can be combined with solar panels or used as backup power during a power failure.
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