Mobile Home Hurricane Prep in Florida

With year-round warm weather, access to gorgeous beaches, and a wide range of outdoor activities – living in Florida can be a dream. However, this exciting coastal lifestyle comes with one significant challenge: hurricanes. If you are a mobile homeowner, the risk is even greater as their lightweight structure makes them more vulnerable to harsh weather.

The good news is that with effective Florida hurricane prep, you can improve the strength and resilience of your mobile home, no matter what the storms bring. Besides protecting your property and loved ones, reliable mobile home improvements and reinforcements can significantly reduce insurance costs saving you money in the long run. This blog guides you on how to hurricane proof your mobile home and everything in between.

Florida hurricane mobile home window replacements are one of the best upgrades you can make in your manufactured home. Install hurricane proof windows designed to withstand Florida’s harsh climate including flying debris and strong winds which are quite common during hurricanes.

Quality hurricane windows keep you, your family, and your property safe. It also lowers your insurance premiums by preventing hurricane-related damage. AMS offers quality hurricane proof window products and installation services in Florida keeping you safe all year round.

So, can a mobile home survive a cat 4 hurricane? Well, yes. Well-manufactured, properly installed manufactured homes that are well-secured to the foundation can be as comfortable and safe as traditional homes during hurricanes. 

The AMS weather-Lok Roofover system is a premium and reliable solution that provides the utmost protection, durability, and energy efficiency to your mobile home. AMS does not use interlocking panels, pans, membrane products, or other low-quality materials that tend to shrink, deteriorate, or dry rot over time. Our system reduces energy bills, enhances insulation, and might qualify you for incredible discounts on your homeowner’s insurance. 

When expert mobile home roofers inspect your roof, they can quickly identify potential issues such as damaged roof structures and leaks. If left unattended, these problems can quickly cause water damage, mold growth, and significant structural problems. 

If your mobile home roof is old, outdated, or damaged, it might be time to contact AMS Roofing for a mobile home roof replacement. Repairing, or reinforcing your existing roof or investing in a new roof can enhance your home’s structural integrity and resilience during hurricanes.

Here are additional tips on how to hurricane proof your mobile home:

• Anchor and secure your home with mobile home hurricane tie-downs to prevent moving and under-turning during hurricanes.
• Select mobile homes built for Florida hurricanes
• Reinforce doors and skirting
• Review your insurance to ensure that you have the right coverage for mobile home hurricane damage
• Trim trees and clear your surroundings off all loose items that can be potential projectiles during a storm

Working with reliable mobile home contractors ensures that your mobile home storm-proofing projects are done with precision.

AMS mobile home improvement experts have multiple divisions across Florida including:

• Central Division in Avon Park
• Northwest Division in Largo
• Southeast Division in Pompano Beach
• Southwest Division in North Fort Myers 

Ready to hurricane proof your mobile home in Florida? Contact us today at AMS Roofing and let us help you create a warm, comfortable, and safe mobile home before the next big storm hits. You can call us at any of our locations throughout Florida or simply request a quote online.