News — Hurricane Shutters

   On the beautiful and scenic coast of South Carolina, Myrtle Beach residents and business owners treasure their seaside lifestyle.  MIndful of the tenacious storms that can blow in from the Atlantic, our customers from that region prepare for the unexpected with impact colonial shutters from Empire Construction & Development. Our superior quality storm shutters extend a reminiscent nod to the style influences of colonial New England and the Old South while enhancing the classical architecture prevalent in Myrtle Beach.     Our high-visibiity impact colonial shutters can withstand winds up to 140 miles per hour and are a superior choice for Myrtle...

    Clam Shell awnings have remained a popular favorite on the homes in Key West, Florida since the 1950's.  Noted for their quirky charm, clam shell awnings are still appreciated for their curb appeal on this balmy island in the Florida straights.  Aside from the aesthetic interest, clam shell awnings continue to be a practical and economical defense from the heavy and unpredictable showers that frequent the tropical paradise. The awnings are also valued for the protection they provide from the heat and sun and the resulting energy savings on utility bills.  Distinctly recognized for their scalloped edges, clam shell...

     A popular feature on windows in the 1950's, clam shell awnings have made a trendy comeback and are being sought after by home and business owners throughout the country. Once intended to shade the home from hot sun or inclement weather, clam shell awnings are now also specifically valued for their curb appeal.  The charming scalloped edges of a clam shell awning cast a retro feel to the exterior of residential and commercial properties while still offering the protective properties for which they were originally designed.  Lightweight and easily adjustable, our clam shell awnings are available in impact and...

   When Charleston, North Carolina customers call us seeking protection from storms and theft yet wish also to enhance the classical architecture of their homes and businesses, we recommend our top-selling colonial impact shutters.  Our superior quality storm shutters extend a reminiscent nod to the style influences of colonial New England and the Old South.      Our high-visibiity impact colonial shutters can withstand winds up to 140 miles per hour.  Our shutters are constructed of heavy gauge aluminum, making them extremely reliable and weatherproof.  Permanently hinged beside the window frame, our shutters can be locked into place easily  when a...

    For Daytona Beach residents, Empire Construction & Development is the company they trust and turn to for 35 years of unsurpassed hurricane protection and customer service.  Daytona Beach's proximity to the Atlantic Ocean places it at increased risk during the hurricane season. For storm protection and security, nothing exceeds the convenience and durability of our customized windows and doors.       In addition to withstanding hurricane force winds and airborne storm debris, our windows are an energy efficient and cost effective way to lower utility bills. 24-hour theft deterrence is another valued feature of impact resistant glass. The increased protection against vandalism,...