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Old 01-29-2014, 07:24 PM
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Originally Posted by mulligan View Post
As far as hurricane resistance, we have the same codes as south florida. No building codes call for shutters.

Dade county codes call for approved shutters in new homes being sold. Believe me, I had to go thru an inspection to buy my new home in Boynton Beach in 2002. Also all doors must open out not in as I have here. I've lived in S. Florida since June of "53" until moving here in 2010 and we don't have those strict codes.

http://hurricaneshutterssite.com/Mia...tter_Code.html
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