by Leslie | Jan 6, 2014 | Choosing Your Safe Room Site Blog, FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
Tornado Alley Armor safe rooms can be installed in a walk-in closet, pantry, bedroom, storage room, etc. We have showrooms in both Dallas Texas and Tulsa Oklahoma. You can see them in person! Our bolt together design allows the panels and other...
by Leslie | Oct 22, 2013 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
The quickest and easiest way to tell if your concrete slab foundation is thick enough for a Tornado Alley Armor above ground storm shelter….. Drill a small hole through your concrete slab using a hammer drill and masonry bit. If you’re a minimum of 3.5”- 4” in before...
by Leslie | Jul 31, 2013 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
Tornado Alley Armor has had some calls and questions concerning the FEMA Safe Room Rebate program going on in the 4 metro counties in Texas. Tornado Alley Armor is a Producer Member of the NSSA and an approved supplier from which to buy your safe...
by Leslie | Jun 17, 2013 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
I’m looking into buying one of your tornado shelters and am curious about how they are anchored to the slab. How do you anchor your storm shelters to a slab foundation? We anchor the safe room to your reinforced slab of adequate mass and geometry by using Red...
by Leslie | Jun 13, 2013 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
I’m claustrophobic and concerned about being able to get fresh air and being able to breathe while inside a Tornado Alley Armor above ground storm shelter. Where are the vents and how does that work? We have two methods of ventilation in our tornado...
by Leslie | May 11, 2013 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
I live in Grayson County in Sherman, Texas and have been chosen by FEMA to get a rebate on a Safe Room. Why does it matter who I buy it from? Basically it’s because the tornado shelter industry is unregulated and anyone can make storm shelters and say anything they...
