Tag: hurricanes

Matt Schulze on Hurricanes, Sign Damage and Insurance

  It’s been a busy storm season with three hurricanes (Lee, Idalia and Hilary) thus far.  Billboard Insider talked with Matt Schulze of Selective Structures about building signs to withstand storms. What should you build to if you are concerned about hurricanes? Selective builds to local building codes which means building […]

Protecting Your Digital Billboards During Hurricane Season

By Watchfire Signs. Hurricane season is here, which means it’s the time for businesses to make preparations that protect their locations and assets if an unexpected storm arrives. Digital displays are one of the most important assets businesses use to advertise and promote products in front of their store, but […]

Watchfire’s 3 tips to prepare digital billboards for hurricanes

By Watchfire Signs Digital signs are a vital resource for the benefit of their communities, and local businesses often running safety-related messages in the face of Hurricane Florence.  These messages keep local residents informed when they may not have reliable access to traditional media while on the road. How to prepare […]

Protecting Wood Structures From a Hurricane.

Hurricane Florence is headed for the Carolina’s with an expected landfall Thursday.  Yesterday, Yesterday,  Grey Vick of Grey Outdoor discussed what he’s doing to prepare his North Carolina plant for the storm. Dan Divine, the owner of Florida’s Divine Outdoor, gives Insider this advice on protecting stick builds from a […]

OAAA Nuts and bolts: Hurricane Preparedness

Earlier this year, Daktronics and Patti Reeves of Island Displays posted excellent advice for hurricane readiness. After the particularly destructive Atlantic hurricane season, OAAA’s Kerry Yoakum conferred with veteran operations managers Micky Vint at Lamar Advertising Company and Steve Hillwig at OUTFRONT Media to find out what works and how to get ready […]

Be Prepared For Hurricane Season

Insider notes that June 1 to November 30 is officially hurricane season in the United States which makes this Daktronics article timely. By Daktronics OOH Advertising With summer starting to hit its stride, it’s easy to forget about some of the dangers summer presents to digital billboards. This is especially […]