Yes, hurricane-resistant homes exist, but hurricane-proof ones don't. With modern-day weather cycles, even top-tier preparation faces serious tests. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

We thought it would be our forever home, so we also spent $130,000 to "hurricane-proof" it - or at least make it more resistant to storms, lashing rain, heavy winds, and surges.

"We're 99% successful," Oblinsky said of the homes' performance in past hurricanes. But he adds a note of caution: "There's no such thing as a hurricane-proof home.

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These homes are built to be hurricane-resistant, crafted to endure even the strongest storms. OnX has built 700 homes in Florida, with 2,500 more under development in Florida.

In 2024, a community near Tampa Bay, known as Hunters Point, proved resilient during Hurricane Milton thanks to homes raised 16 feet off the ground and secured with steel straps. Babcock Ranch, a ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A local housing developer built four new affordable hurricane-resistant homes in New Orleans East in under 100 days.

These retirees spent $835,457 on a ‘hurricane-proof' home in Florida—take a look inside: ‘We feel very safe here' By Celia Fernandez, CNBC and Raffi Paul, CNBC • Published March 11, 2025 ...

The Blancetts bought their Babcock Ranch home for $794,370 and spent an extra $41,087 on capital improvements. Hurricane Milton was classified a Category 3 hurricane.