Some great comments on this week’s post on hurricane frames. Matt Schulze, Selective Structures I’d like to expand on my earlier comments. Hurricane frames are a must for the coast but many operators in inland areas don’t use them for signs higher than 70 feet because installs can be difficult […]
David English of Ad-Trend asked Insider about the pros and cons of hurricane frames. Here’s what billboard structure expert Matt Schulze of Selective Structures had to say. Matt, what’s a hurricane frame? A hurricane frame is a face for a billboard which consist of steel arms which allow the wind […]
Florida billboard attorney Jennifer Sloane has this to say: “At the 11th hour, literally, Hurricane Irma took a more northward bound turn and headed towards central Florida (just west of Orlando). This unexpected turn did not give outdoor operators time to prepare. Luckily no structures have been seen damaged in […]
Last Friday Insider talked about the pros and cons of hurricane frames. A manager of one of the top four billboard companies tells Insider hurricane frames aren’t just for hurricanes: “We have over 200 14X48 hurricane frames on structures in our market not because of storms, but because we move […]
Insider has financed hurricane frames for several clients. A hurricane frame is a backless billboard frame as opposed to a solid steel or wood billboard frame. Here are the pros and cons of hurricane frames. Pros: Hurricane frames are half the cost because there’s not as much steel. There’s […]
