Hurricane Shutter Installation

Merritt Island

Our dedicated team at Lafferty Hurricane Protection specializes in hurricane protection, offering a wide range of hurricane shutters and hurricane-grade motorized screens. We prioritize premium materials to ensure your home is safeguarded against severe weather.

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Hurricane Shutter Installation

Hurricane Shutter Installation in Merritt Island, FL – Protect What Matters Most

When hurricane season approaches, protecting your home and family in Merritt Island is a top priority. At Lafferty Hurricane Protection, we specialize in professional hurricane shutter installation that meets Florida’s stringent building codes while enhancing your home’s safety, value, and peace of mind.

Why Hurricane Shutters Are Essential in Merritt Island

Merritt Island is located in one of Florida’s most hurricane-prone regions. High winds, heavy rainfall, flying debris, and storm surge can all cause significant damage to unprotected homes. Installing code-compliant hurricane shuttersensures your property and loved ones remain safe during severe weather events.

Our hurricane shutters are designed to provide:

  • Wind & Impact Resistance: Built to withstand winds over 150 mph
  • Code Compliance: Fully approved for Florida’s High-Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ)
  • Custom Fit: Designed for your windows, doors, patios, and more
  • Professional Installation: By trained experts with years of hands-on experience

Proper hurricane protection not only prevents structural damage but can also reduce insurance premiums and provide peace of mind year-round.

Types of Hurricane Shutters We Install

We offer a wide range of hurricane shutter options to meet different needs, budgets, and home designs:

  • Accordion Shutters: Permanently mounted, easy to deploy, ideal for windows and doors.
  • Bahama Shutters: Stylish, angled shutters that provide shade and fast protection.
  • Colonial Shutters: Decorative side-hinged shutters that close securely in storms.
  • Roll-Down Shutters: Motorized or manual options for windows, patios, and garages.
  • Impact Screens: Retractable motorized screens for large patios and garage openings.

Code Compliance for Hurricane Shutters in Merritt Island

All installations by Lafferty Hurricane Protection are fully code-compliant with Florida Building Code (FBC) standards. Our team ensures:

  • Wind-Load Tested Products: Engineered to withstand hurricane-force winds in Merritt Island
  • Impact-Resistant Shutters: Certified to protect against flying debris
  • Permitting & Inspection Handling: We manage all required local permits and inspections for compliance
  • Insurance-Recognized Products: Our shutters meet criteria for potential homeowner insurance discounts

With code-approved hurricane shutters, you can trust that your home is storm-ready and protected according to the strictest Florida standards.

Maintenance Tips for Hurricane Shutters

Proper maintenance helps your shutters remain functional and durable for decades:

  1. Inspect Annually: Check shutters, hardware, and locks for signs of corrosion or wear.
  2. Lubricate Moving Parts: Use a silicone-based lubricant to ensure smooth operation.
  3. Clean Gently: Wash shutters with mild soap and water to remove debris, salt, and dirt.
  4. Test Deployment: Open and close your shutters periodically to ensure proper function.
  5. Repair Promptly: Address dents, misalignment, or damaged hardware immediately.

Routine maintenance ensures your Merritt Island home remains protected year-round.

Our Process – Hurricane Shutter Installation Made Simple

We make hurricane shutter installation easy for homeowners in Merritt Island:

  1. Free Consultation: We evaluate your home, discuss your design preferences, and take accurate measurements.
  2. Customized Proposal: You’ll receive a clear, detailed quote with recommendations for shutter types and configurations.
  3. Permit Handling: We manage all permits and code compliance, taking the guesswork out of the process.
  4. Expert Installation: Our in-house team (no subcontractors) installs your shutters with precision and care.
  5. Final Inspection & Walkthrough: We ensure everything works perfectly and that you feel confident using your shutters.

Why Choose Lafferty Hurricane Protection in Merritt Island

  • Local Expertise: We understand the unique climate risks and building codes of Merritt Island and Indian River County.
  • Experienced Team: Over 20 years of storm protection expertise in Florida.
  • Trusted Materials: High-quality aluminum and storm-tested hardware for lasting performance.
  • Warranty Included: 1-year workmanship warranty plus a 3-year structural warranty.
  • Fast Turnaround: Most installations completed in 1–2 days.
  • Custom Color Options: Match your shutters to your home’s exterior for a seamless look.
  • No Subcontractors: Every project is completed by our trained, in-house team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need a permit for hurricane shutter installation in Merritt Island?
A: Yes. We handle all permitting and inspections to ensure your installation meets local regulations.

Q: Which type of hurricane shutter is best for my home?
A: It depends on your home layout, budget, and design preference. Our experts will guide you to the best solution during your consultation.

Q: Are your shutters impact-rated?
A: Yes. All our shutters are code-approved and hurricane-rated for maximum protection.

Q: Can I get shutters installed quickly before storm season?
A: We offer fast scheduling, but the earlier you book, the better your chance of being protected before the next storm.

Service Areas – Merritt Island and Beyond

In addition to Merritt Island, we proudly serve surrounding communities throughout Brevard and Indian River Counties, including:

  • Melbourne
  • Vero Beach
  • Cape Canaveral
  • Cocoa
  • Rockledge

Wherever you are on the Space Coast, Lafferty Hurricane Protection brings trusted hurricane shutter installationdirectly to your home.

Get Your Free Hurricane Shutter Estimate in Merritt Island, FL

Don’t wait until a storm warning to protect your home. With certified, code-compliant hurricane shutters, you can have peace of mind knowing your property and family are safe.

📞 Call (321) 652-1078 or request your free estimate online today.

With Lafferty Hurricane Protection, you don’t just get shutters—you get protection, quality, and peace of mindfrom a trusted local team.

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Why Choose Lafferty Hurricane Protection ?

Lafferty Hurricane Protection is your local, licensed expert for fast, high-quality hurricane shutter and motorized screen installations in Brevard and Indian River Counties. Every project we complete is custom-designed to enhance your home's appearance while complying with Florida's strict building codes.

Plus, we offer extended warranties and flexible financing options to make your project as stress-free as possible.

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Our SERVICE Areas

Areas we gladly serve

  • Palm Bay
  • Melbourne
  • Melbourne Beach
  • Titusville
  • Grant
  • Valkaria
  • Cocoa
  • Melbourne Village
  • Merritt Island
  • Cocoa Beach
  • Satellite Beach
  • Cape Canaveral
  • Viera
  • Cocoa West
  • Fellsmere
  • Palm Shores
  • Sebastian
  • Vero
  • Vero Beach
  • Indian River Shores
  • Winter Beach
  • Vero Beach South
  • Gifford
  • Wabasso
  • Indialantic
  • Rockledge
  • West Melbourne
  • Viera West
  • Florida Ridge
  • Roseland

What our clients say

Building Trust One Review at a Time

Great company and quality work!

Nick Batista

Valued Customer

Great price and great work. Am very happy with the business.

Barb Yang

Valued Customer

Great price and the installation technician did an outstanding job.

Samuel Arias

Valued Customer

"We are very satisfied with our new fence and work done by Lafferty Aluminum.  Quality, professionalism, and reliability working with Lafferty has been very good and I am happy we chose them."

Tony R

Valued Customer

"Lafferty was one of the easiest and smoothest company's to work with.  We are building our home and these guys were so customer friendly, answered all our questions, was available to take our call if we had questions."

R. Morris

Valued Customer

"Friendly service, professional attitude of employee, polite and they cleaned up as they worked.   We had our pool enclosed redone after hurricane damage and now it looks great. Thanks"

Norman Danella

Valued Customer

"Lafferty did a fantastic job from start to finish on the patio pavers and aluminum screening. They completed the project on time, and perhaps even a little ahead of schedule!"

Jennifer Rinehart

Valued Customer

"I couldn't be happier with the work performed by Lafferty.  They replaced my original screen house in February in a professional and timely manner.  I would highly recommend them for your screen enclosure needs."

Mike Barbagallo

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