Hurricane-proof Design

  |  November 1, 2012

When we’re designing and remodeling houses in upstate New York, we generally think about working around snow, maybe some rain. Hurricanes aren’t big on our list of acts of God to design around. And yet, what with the last two years, we’re thinking it might be time to investiate some hurricane-friendly design solutions. So here are a few we found on Houzz.

Contemporary Exterior design by Austin Architect Stuart Sampley Architect
Contemporary Exterior design by Other Metros Architect omnidome
Traditional Exterior design by Atlanta Architect Summerour Architects
Modern Exterior design by San Francisco Architect modern house architects

Hurricane garage doors

Modern Exterior design by Austin Architect Nick Deaver Architect

Hurricane-proof corrugated roof

Modern Exterior design by New Orleans Architect Chad Chenier Photography/Make It Right

Hurricane-ready post-Katrina home

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