🏡 Governor Rick Scott Visits Shell Lumber & Hardware to Promote Disaster Preparedness

On Monday, Governor Rick Scott and First Lady Ann Scott visited Shell Lumber & Hardware to emphasize the importance of being prepared for hurricane season.


💰 Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday

As part of his preparedness initiative, Governor Scott launched the "Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday", running June 1 – June 7. During this time, Floridians can purchase essential hurricane supplies tax-free!

📺 Media Coverage & Governor’s Recognition

During his visit to Shell Lumber & Hardware, Governor Scott was interviewed by local media. 📡 Local 10 ABC News did an excellent job covering the event.

At the press event, Governor Scott praised Shell Lumber’s dedication to serving the community, especially in times of crisis:

“…During Hurricane Irma last year, Shell never ran out of plywood… They stayed open until the day before the hurricane…” – Governor Rick Scott


🔨 Shell Lumber: A Legacy of Service

For over 90 years, Shell Lumber & Hardware has been a trusted resource for hurricane preparedness and disaster recovery.

✅ 2.5-acre distribution facility – fully stocked year-round

✅ Largest selection of lumber in South Florida – including 5 grades of Pressure-Treated Lumber

✅ 30,000+ hardware items – everyday essentials & hard-to-find products

✅ Shell Signature Collection Paints – made in Florida, for Florida’s climate

✅ Fast & reliable delivery – serving all of South Florida

✅ Nationwide shipping & free in-store pickup


📍 Visit Us Today!

🏪 Shell Lumber & Hardware – "The World's #1 Home Improvement Store"
📍 2733 SW 27th Avenue, Miami, FL 33133
📞 Call Us: (305) 856-6401
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