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Labor Day Is the Last Quiet Weekend Before Hurricane Season Peaks

FL Outdoors EIC

Published on: 24/08/2026

Labor Day sits days before hurricane season's Sept. 10 peak — and the Gulf sees a second peak in mid-October. Here's what that calendar actually means for you.

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Hurricane Screens Central Florida | Lanai Protection

Kip HudaKoz

Published on: 16/06/2026

Motorized hurricane screens protect Central Florida lanais and pool cages year-round. Florida Living Outdoor installs MaxForce across Oviedo, Orlando & the coast.

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Hurricane Melissa and Why October Is Florida's Most Dangerous Month

FL Outdoors EIC

Published on: 27/10/2025

Hurricane Melissa surges through the Caribbean with 145 mph winds, reminding Floridians why October remains the most dangerous month for hurricanes—when the season’s calm turns suddenly catastrophic.

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Crash Test Dummy Part 6: How To Spot A Bad Install.

FL Outdoors EIC

Published on: 14/08/2025

Spot the warning signs of a bad motorized screen installation in Central Florida. From weak anchors to skipped testing, avoid costly mistakes before the first storm turns your patio into a sinking ship.

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