If you've ever needed to protect your home from severe weather or even hurricanes, you've likely heard of a rather popular urban myth: opening your windows to relieve indoor air pressure.
Yet, with critical weather warnings sweeping in this week, experts are urging homeowners not to open windows during a storm. While this tactic was once believed to prevent destruction during high winds when preparing your home for a thunderstorm, it can, in fact, have the opposite effect – and opening your windows might just be the reason why your home ends up more damaged in the aftermath.
