any news from the nat'l hurricane conf ?
Posted by cypresstx on 3/29/2012, 3:57 pm
hope they find a replacement for Read soon

I found this Nix the Tape on Home Windows, Say Hurricane Officials


""Our goal is to break this myth," Read said, referring to taping. "It does not protect your windows. At best, it's an inconvenience. At worst, some people have the illusion that they're safe  and people can get severely hurt."

Taping windows can create larger and deadlier shards of glass when winds blow through a home, said Leslie Chapman-Henderson, president and CEO of Federal Alliance for Safe Homes."



I was furious when my husband spent hrs putting blue tape on our windows before Rita instead of doing other things... I emailed him the article  

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any news from the nat'l hurricane conf ? - cypresstx, 3/29/2012, 3:57 pm
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