Abstract: A combination window frame and panel or shutter door system to provide security to premises and to protect the windows from storm wind damage. The frame and shutter door combination is configured to be installed over existing pre-installed windows or configured to be combined as a single window shutter door frame combination to install in window openings on a wall. In an alternative design, the window has a frame adapted to receive a storm panel that covers the window during storms.

Abstract: A panel and frame system with latches for easy installation to protect windows and doors, including sliding glass doors, in hurricanes and as a security measure for preventing unwanted intrusion of wind and personnel in the building.

Abstract: A garage door bracing system for rapid bracing of a garage door includes brackets that attach to the header and floor with the brackets attached to each end of a structural member.

Abstract: A cover for the bed of a truck/trailer including a plurality of cover segments carried by and secured to a frame secured to the portion of the truck/trailer surrounding the bed. Each of the segments being secured to and overlying the frame and a trough is formed between adjoining segments to channel water away, with the trough passing through slots in the frame and extending beyond the same.