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Older wooden Grenadian house on concrete pillars in Gouyave being fitted with new metal roof straps by two workers on ladders, neighbours watching, eye-level shot, warm morning light

Retrofitting an Older Grenada House for Hurricanes: Priority Checklist

A priority checklist for retrofitting an older Grenada house against hurricanes: roof connections, openings, gable ends, verandas and trees, ranked by value.

14/10/2026 8 min read

Homeowner sliding white accordion hurricane shutters across wide veranda doors of a pastel house in Lance aux Epines, potted palms nearby, three-quarter view, soft late-afternoon light

Hurricane-Resilient Homes

Hurricane Shutters Compared: Panels, Roll-Downs, Bahamas or Impact Glass

Hurricane shutters compared for Grenada homes: storm panels, accordion, roll-down, Bahama and colonial shutters versus impact glass, with cost, effort and pitfa

14/10/2026 8 min read