Keep the tracks clean it s important to keep the tracks of the shutters clean by washing them regularly.
Accordion hurricane shutters maintenance.
Lubricating the thumbscrews will ensure that you can remove your locking pins to close the accordion shutter.
30 you can prepare your home now for the next set of storms.
Make sure you do this while the shutters are both in the open and closed position.
These are the strong panels that fold open to protect your windows.
Every one of the folds of the accordion has a joint and you need to keep those joints or hinges clean all the time.
If you re considering installing accordion hurricane shutters on your home or you already have them routine maintenance today means you won t need to scramble for protection in june.
Even though the official hurricane season runs from june 1 to nov.
Here are four tips on how to properly maintain your accordion hurricane shutters.
Wash with warm water soap and a soft brush at least twice a year.
The other main moving element of your accordion shutters are the slats or ribs of your shutters.
Wash these slats twice a year with warm water soap and a soft brush.