Living in Southwest Florida means enjoying sunshine and coastal livingābut it also means preparing for hurricane season every year. When storms threaten the Gulf Coast, protecting your home quickly and effectively is essential.Ā ThatāsĀ where hurricane fabric comes in.Ā
AtĀ IBP Fort Myers, we install highāperformance hurricane fabric systems that deliver strength, simplicity, and reliable protection.Ā
Don’t wait until it’s too late ā prepare your property to face the next hurricane with reliable storm protection from IBP Fort Myers. Contact us today!
Why Hurricane Fabric Matters for Fort Myers Homeowners
Hurricane fabric provides a powerful shield for windows, doors, and other vulnerable openings during major storms. Unlike bulky shutters or heavy metal panels, hurricane fabric is lightweight, easy to store, and simple to put up. When a stormĀ is approaches, you can secure your home in minutesānot hours.Ā
Homeowners throughout Fort Myers love hurricane fabric because it offers serious protection without complicated installation or awkward, heavy hardware.Ā ItāsĀ a smart way to stay prepared while keeping storm prep as easy as possible.Ā
Storm Protection Without the Stress
Our hurricane fabric systems are engineered to handle Floridaās toughest weather.Ā TheyāreĀ impactātested, codeācompliant, and proven to perform in highāwind environments.Ā
Benefits include:Ā
- Easy to DeployĀ ā Put it up quickly when a storm is on the wayĀ
- Space-SavingĀ ā No bulky metal panels taking up garage spaceĀ
- Lightweight but StrongĀ ā Easier to manage than traditional shuttersĀ
- Flexible Impact ResistanceĀ ā Designed to absorb and deflect flying debrisĀ
What Is Hurricane Fabric?Ā
Hurricane fabric is a highāstrength, woven material that creates a flexible barrier over your homeās doors and windows. Instead of resisting impact through rigid strength, the fabric flexes to dissipate energyāhelping prevent breakage and reduce damage during hurricanes.Ā
BecauseĀ itāsĀ lightweight, most homeowners can install or remove it without special tools or heavy lifting. And once the storm passes, it easily folds up for compact storage until the next use.Ā
What Kind of Hurricane Fabric Do We Install?Ā
We installĀ AstroGuardĀ Hurricane Fabric, one of the most durable and affordable stormāprotection products available.Ā AstroGuardĀ meets Florida building codes and insurance requirements, making it a dependable choice for Fort Myers homeowners.Ā
Why we trustĀ AstroGuard:Ā
- Extremely DurableĀ ā Engineered for severe weather conditionsĀ
- Lightweight & Easy to StoreĀ ā Fits easily in your attic or garageĀ
- TranslucentĀ ā Allows natural light through during storm prepĀ
- Simple to InstallĀ ā After theĀ initialĀ setup, homeowners can deploy it quicklyĀ
Why Choose IBP Fort Myers?Ā
At IBP Fort Myers,Ā weāreĀ more than installersāweāreĀ your partners in home protection. Our team brings years of experience serving Southwest Florida and understands the unique challenges of coastal storm preparation.Ā
When you choose us, you can expect:Ā
- Fast, Professional InstallationĀ
- Experienced Local TechniciansĀ
- Multiple Services Under One RoofĀ ā Need insulation, gutters, or additional home services? We can help.Ā
Frequently Asked Questions
How does hurricane fabric work?Ā
It covers doors and windows to block wind, rain, and flying debris during severe storms.Ā
Is hurricane fabric better than shutters?Ā
Many homeowners prefer it becauseĀ itāsĀ easier to install, remove, and storeāand often more effective than metal or wooden panels.Ā
IsĀ AstroGuardĀ approved for Florida standards?Ā
Yes.Ā AstroGuardĀ has MiamiāDade NOA approval (#10ā0607.02), Florida Building Code approval (#15208), and is approved for use in High Velocity Hurricane Zones.Ā
Be StormāReady Before the Season StartsĀ
Storm seasonās coming ā are you ready? Contact us today and get the best protection for your home with our durable hurricane shields.

