If you've ever been near the loading bay of a factory, you will almost certainly have seen rolling shutters. They are made of metal sections that roll up and down, usually on a geared chain. Sometimes ...

Dear Jim: I want a strong window shutter for security and storms, but I don't want it to block my outdoor view. Is a rolling shutter strong enough and will it improve the efficiency of a large window?

For many homeowners, protecting and enhancing homes goes beyond traditional upgrades like new flooring or fresh paint. With intense sun, seasonal storms, dust and even the occasional golf ball flying ...