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