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Both screen and hurricane roll down protection in one

Palm Beaches Premier Hurricane Protection Solution

Our Products

Hurricane Proof Bahama Shutters

Bahamas

Roll-Up Shutters and screens

Roll-Ups

Accordion Shutters

Accordions

Aluminum Gates and Enclusures

Enclosures

Colonial Hurricane Shutters

Colonials

Hurricane Panels

Panels

Our Projects

Hurricane shutters are an important addition to your home. Why trust a subcontractor or reseller when you can deal direct with the manufacturer? Our goal in business is to provide a hassle-free installation, always on time and always on budget. No stress, and no surprises during your project.

About Us

Category 5 is a Palm Beach County, family owned business, managed and operated by Brian Kobosko with over 15 years of experience in the field of hurricane protection. At Category 5 there are no “salesmen” or “middlemen” and you will deal direct with the manufacturer. This advantage enables us to give you the very best product for the very best price. Our goal at Category 5 is to protect you and your loved ones with the highest quality hurricane protection available. Please contact our offices for a personalized consultation and your free, no-obligation estimate.

The Category 5 Difference

Category 5 has earned its reputation as the premier hurricane installer and manufacturer in South Florida through a combination of factors that distinguish it from competitors:

  • Expertise in Hurricane Protection: Category 5 specializes in providing hurricane protection solutions, including impact-resistant windows, doors, shutters, and other products designed to withstand the most extreme weather conditions prevalent in South Florida.

  • Local Knowledge and Experience: Being based in South Florida, Category 5 understands the unique challenges and requirements associated with hurricane protection in the region. Their products are specifically engineered and tested to meet or exceed the stringent building codes and regulations in Florida.

  • High-Quality Manufacturing: Category 5’s manufacturing processes prioritize quality and durability. They use top-grade materials and employ advanced manufacturing techniques to ensure that their products offer superior performance and longevity, even in the face of hurricane-force winds and flying debris.

  • Customization Options: Recognizing that every property is different, Category 5 offers a wide range of customization options for their hurricane protection products. This allows customers to tailor their solutions to fit their specific needs, whether it’s for residential, commercial, or industrial properties.

  • Professional Installation Services: Category 5 not only manufactures high-quality hurricane protection products but also provides professional installation services. Their team of trained and experienced technicians ensures that products are installed correctly and efficiently, maximizing their effectiveness in protecting homes and businesses during hurricanes.

  • Customer Satisfaction: Category 5 prioritizes customer satisfaction and strives to provide exceptional service at every step of the process, from initial consultation to post-installation support. Their dedication to customer care has earned them a loyal clientele and numerous positive reviews and testimonials.

  • Compliance and Certification: Category 5’s products meet or exceed the stringent requirements set forth by relevant regulatory bodies and industry standards for hurricane protection. This compliance provides customers with confidence in the reliability and effectiveness of the products they install.

Overall, Category 5’s combination of expertise, quality manufacturing, customization options, professional installation services, and commitment to customer satisfaction make it the best choice for hurricane protection solutions in South Florida.

Why Category 5 Manufacturing is Your Best Choice for Hurricane Protection in South Florida

In the United States, particularly in regions adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico and the southern coastline stretching across Florida, preparing for hurricane season is paramount. Category 5 Manufacturing has established itself as a leader in providing robust storm protection solutions, particularly through innovative products like the accordion hurricane shutters designed to safeguard windows and doors effectively.

Unparalleled Protection Against Severe Weather

The memory of devastating hurricanes such as Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Michael remains vivid in the minds of residents and underscores the critical importance of reliable hurricane protection. These catastrophic events, monitored and analyzed by the National Hurricane Center, demonstrated the destructive power of a Category 5 storm, especially through massive storm surge and maximum sustained winds.

Category 5 Manufacturing’s range of products, including the bahama shutters and accordion aluminum designs, are specifically engineered to meet the rigorous standards set by the National Weather Service and to withstand the conditions typical of a hurricane impacting South Florida. Whether it’s a direct hit or a fringe storm, our solutions are designed to protect your home efficiently and effectively.

Technology and Innovation in Storm Protection

At Category 5 Manufacturing, we take pride in our accordion hurricane shutters, which not only provide superior protection but are also easy to operate. These shutters can be quickly deployed to protect against flying debris and high winds, a necessary feature during the abrupt onset of hurricane conditions. Our dedication to innovation ensures that all shutters fit perfectly with the architectural aesthetics and functional requirements of your home, providing a seamless blend of security and style.

Commitment to Safety and Service

Our commitment to your safety extends beyond the sale. Category 5 Manufacturing offers comprehensive service, from the initial detailed consultation to the professional installation and ongoing maintenance of your hurricane protection systems. Our products are crafted from the highest quality materials, like aluminum, which not only offers excellent durability but also resistance to the corrosive salt air that is prevalent in coastal areas like those near the Gulf of Mexico.

The hurricane season can be unpredictable, but with Category 5 Manufacturing, your preparedness doesn’t have to be. Our experienced team is ready to help you protect your home from what Mother Nature has in store, ensuring peace of mind through the toughest storms.

Residents of South Florida and surrounding areas can trust Category 5 Manufacturing for all their hurricane protection needs. Don’t wait for the next hurricane warning; contact us today to learn more about how we can help secure your home against severe weather threats.

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2024 Hurricane Season

2024 Hurricane Season: Preparing Your Florida Home with Category 5 Manufacturing

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is upon us, and experts are predicting one of the most active seasons on record.While the exact path and intensity of any storms remain uncertain, it’s crucial to be prepared.

Category 5 Manufacturing: Your Partner in Hurricane Preparedness

At Category 5 Manufacturing, a leading provider of hurricane shutters and protection solutions in South Florida, we understand the importance of safeguarding your home and family. Here’s how we can help you prepare for the 2024 hurricane season:

    • Free Hurricane Shutter Consultation: Our experienced team will assess your home’s vulnerability and recommend the ideal shutter solution based on your needs and budget. We offer a variety of options, including accordion, Bahama, colonial, roll-up shutters, and storm panels.
    • Expert Installation: Our certified technicians will meticulously install your chosen shutters, ensuring they meet the highest safety standards and provide optimal performance during a storm.
    • Miami-Dade Approved Options: For the strongest defense, we offer shutters that meet the rigorous Miami-Dade County building code standards.
    • Peace of Mind: Knowing your home is well-protected allows you to focus on keeping your family safe during a storm.

Take Action Today!

Don’t wait until a storm threatens. Contact Category 5 Manufacturing today to schedule your free consultation and ensure your South Florida home is hurricane-ready for the 2024 season.

Remember: Early preparation is key to minimizing stress and maximizing safety during hurricane season.

Category 5 Manufacturing: Your Trusted Partner in Hurricane Protection!

Our latest reviews

  • “I needed some repair and maintenance work on my accordion shutters. Category 5 responded. Thanks for the excellent help and service! Kudos to Anthony, Daniel, Brian and the front desk staff! Thank you so much.”

  • “This was a great experience from beginning to end. Scheduling was a breeze, everyone was very prompt in responding, prices were extremely fair and the quality of work was high. If you’re looking for a simple process with good people, work with Category 5!”

  • “From start to finish Cat 5 was great!! Very knowledgeable team and everyone was a pleasure to work with! I highly recommend them!!”

  • “Our experience from start to finish has been amazing. Daniel in sales was fantastic. Caitlin at the office was extremely helpful. The installers were fast, diligent, efficient and professional. The quality of the shutters and the installation overall is impressive. Couldn’t be happier with the entire experience. Thanks so much!”

  • “I have had an amazing experience with this company since 2017 . Daniel Micheli’s service and approach has always been outstanding, and the products are exactly what I was looking for. When dealing with Daniel and this company you really feel that they are looking after your interests and your protection. Whether is a new installation or service maintenance Daniel and team go above and beyond. 100% recommended!”

  • Wow! First at all the product itself is stunning. We got the Dual System; it is the roll-down hurricane shutters and the Ultra Shield insect screen; operated by remote control. The design is innovative and beautiful, the motors are quiet, it looks and feels very luxurious when we use it.
    Second, the people of the company are the most professional we have ever worked with. Daniel, the sales manager, was outstanding, he came quickly with a quote, took care of our HOA meeting, answered all our questions and was involved through the end of installation. Caitlyn in the office was very responsive. Installers with Alex’s lead worked beautifully, they did amazing job and even patched and painted our old holes on the walls.

    We didn’t expect, but Brian, the company’s owner, himself came to our house at least 5 times to check on the progress, he truly cares and not only gave use great experience, but also finished the project 2 weeks earlier.
    Absolutely, highly recommended!

  • The team was on time, did an exceptional job in installing the Accordion Shutters on all the windows and the Hurricane Screens around my Lanai. They were meticulous and paid attention to detail. I could not have asked for a better company. Brian Kobosco the company’s Owner / CEO was on site to check and address any concerns. I highly recommend Category 5 Manufacturing.