Reinforcing a Home Against Wind Damage

Design and Decor, Safety and Security, Video by Danny Lipford

To reduce wind damage from a hurricane or tornado, joints connecting the framing of a house are tied together from the roof down to the sill using metal straps and hardware.

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One Response to “Reinforcing a Home Against Wind Damage”

  1. Candace Says:
    August 26th, 2008 at 8:42 am

    Find a complete - and free - how-to guide to protecting your home against hurricane damage at http://www.DisasterSafety.org. There’s lots of other great info there, too. Enter your ZIP code to find out what weather risks you face.

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