Tom Barrow Company and Ruskin

Partnering on Solutions Across the Southeast for Over 64 Years

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to November 30, and if you are in an area affected by severe weather, Ruskin's Hurricane Louvers offer a trusted solution when severe weather and hurricane louvers are needed.

Ruskin's Hurricane Louvers are designed to exceed impact resistance and windload requirements with predesigned proven installation methods. These louvers are built to withstand up to 160 psf on some products based upon the criteria in TAS 201, 202 and 203 as well as AMCA 540/550.

If you have questions on Ruskin Louvers, please contact your local TBCo branch location. Our team is here to assist with product selection.

View Ruskin Severe Weather and Extreme Performance Louvers Brochure

Product Feature: Ruskin HZ700MD

Ruskin HZ700MD

Extreme Performance Louver

AMCA 540/AMCA 550 Miami Dade Approved

The HZ700MD is a double frame extreme performance louver that is Miami Dade Approved. Its two-piece blade design provides protection from wind-driven rain penetration, reducing damage and additional operating expenses. The HZ700MD has visible mullion construction and a horizontal front blade design for architecturally pleasing aesthetics.

  • 53% Free Area
  • AMCA 550 Listed
  • AMCA 540 (Missile E) Listed
  • Published performance ratings based on testing in accordance with AMCA 500-L
  • Miami Dade Approval NOA# 20-1201.01
  • Mechanically Fastened
  • Beginning point of water penetration 803.8 (245 m/min)
  • Approved for applications with design pressure of +/- 130 PSF (6.7 kPa)
  • TDI Listing

Visit the Louvers section of our Learning Center to view the submittal sheet and a brochure with Ruskin's Severe Weather and Extreme Performance Louvers.