What are the Storm Names for 2021?
With just a few weeks into the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, the predictions of above-normal activity are proving to be true. In May, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) released the storm names for the season. They are: Ana, Bill, Claudette, Danny, Elsa, Fred, Grace, Henri, Ida, Julian, […]
How Do I Prepare My House for the Hurricane Season?
Is your home ready for the hurricane season? The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season got underway on June 1 and the best way to safeguard your loved ones is to prepare early. Hurricanes can produce a range of hazardous conditions including heavy rainfall, storm surges, mudslides, and floods. Taking control of your safety should not be […]
Can 2 Hurricanes Join Together?
Of all the things you may have anticipated to see today, the convergence of two hurricanes is certainly not one of them. Meteorologists and other climate experts attribute the strange phenomenon of today’s atmosphere to climate change, but can 2 hurricanes join together? The movies The Perfect Storm (2000) and 500 MPH (2013) have insinuated […]
Getting Ready for the Hurricane Season
June 1st is upon us once again, which means it is time to be hurricane-ready. Getting ready for the hurricane season is crucial. While you cannot control what the hurricane season brings, you have all the power to prioritize your family’s safety. The Atlantic has been forecast to be extra busy this year, so here […]
What Months Are Worst For Hurricanes?
As the 2021 hurricane season swiftly approaches, many are anxious about what it will mean for the Caribbean. Though spared from the 2020 season for the most part, the upsurge in activity shows the alarming impact of climate change. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA) recently announced the new hurricane season average of 14 […]
3 Low Budget Things You Can Do to Prepare for a Hurricane
Each hurricane season challenges homeowners to examine the readiness of their homes. Hurricane preparedness solutions on the market range from rollshutters to accordion shutters, but for some, these products can be outside the budget. Hurricanes can cause thousands of dollars in damage, and even if the popular solutions are out of reach, measures to prepare […]
Will 2021 Be An Active Hurricane Season?
The 2021 Atlantic Hurricane season is swiftly approaching and the world waits nervously in anticipation of what is to come. You may recall that 2020’s season was deemed record-breaking, with 30 named storms and 12 making landfall in the United States. It was such an active hurricane season, that the entire roster of named storms […]
What Can I Put On My Windows To Keep The Heat Out?
Living in the Caribbean, there is no doubt that the sun adds to the tropical appeal. Yet, it also leaves many wondering if there is a special heat being radiated daily. When the days only seem to get hotter, the demand for a cool home environment increases. Here are some solutions designed to keep the […]
What is a Carbon Footprint?
Every human being has a Carbon Footprint. When considering the consumption of manufactured goods, fossil fuels, and the use of transportation, we all contribute to the levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. The idea of a carbon footprint is connected to the world of climate change, and looking at ways to mitigate long-term […]
Are Shutters Worth the Cost?
Property owners researching window treatments know that shutters are an investment. Yet, when looking beyond the price point, the praises sung by rollshutters keep them high among the most effective solutions. Talius offers Safe View Rollshutters and Rollshutters, both of which are designed to provide you with maximum security for your properties. Here are some […]