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Florida Is Moving Away From Cool Gray: The Exterior Colors Defining 2026
Florida exteriors are getting warmer in 2026, with cool grays giving way to creams, khakis, sandy neutrals, muted greens and softer natural tones.
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Your Roof Is 15 Years Old. Does Florida Insurance Really Require You to Replace It?
A 15-year-old roof does not automatically mean replacement in Florida. State law gives homeowners important protections, including inspection rights that can help determine whether a roof still has enough useful life to remain insurable.
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Florida Homeowners Can Now Get Up to $500 Back on Impact Windows
Florida homeowners who install qualifying impact-resistant windows may be eligible to recover up to $500 in sales tax under a new 2026 program.
September 2, 2026
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