Our cover piece features Caribbean-based Air Master Windows and Doors. With their reputation for success in protecting homes and businesses during massive storms, their products are designed to be both beautiful and functional. OBMl explores how good design can preserve Caribbean architectural charm while still preparing for strong storms, while a piece on home insurance clears up some confusion about properly insuring a property and why that protection is needed. After a home is designed well and insured, taking every other precaution to protect a home or rental villa is outlined by Smiths Gore in Villas & Views.
Properties on land aren’t the only ones affected by hurricane season. Properly insuring boats and yachts is also an important part of hurricane season prep.