Hurricane shutters protect homes in storm regions. Here is how to win installs.
In this article
Why shutters sell
In hurricane regions, homeowners need protection for windows and doors. Demand rises before storm season and after near misses.
Types
Accordion, roll-down, panels and impact fabric.
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Codes
Use products approved for your area.
Insurance
Some insurers offer discounts. Inform without promising.
Timing
Market before storm season.
Installation
Clean, secure and code-compliant.
Maintenance
Annual checks for tracks and locks.
Pricing
By opening and product type.
Where to start
Partner with window companies and offer shutters for homes not ready for impact windows.
A message that books
"Hi Linda, storm season is coming. Accordion shutters for your windows and slider can be installed in two days. Want a quote?"
Common mistakes
Uncertified products, late marketing and poor installation.
An example
A window company in Florida added accordion shutters for homeowners not ready for impact windows. Before storm season, a short email campaign to past customers filled the installation calendar for two months.
Know your numbers
Track quotes, installs and how many come from past customers versus new leads. Timing campaigns before the season makes the biggest difference.
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Frequently asked questions
Do hurricane shutters lower insurance?
In some states, approved storm protection can qualify homeowners for insurance discounts. Homeowners should confirm with their insurer.