by Monty | Apr 24, 2015 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
There’s more than meets the eye with our choice of steel. While nearly all others use cold rolled A36 plate steel at 3/16″ or even 1/4″ thickness, we chose a different strategy. Our steel is hot rolled 10 gauge 1011-CS Type B, which means it has been...
by Leane | Apr 4, 2015 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
What size storm shelter should I buy?Aside from the recommended 3 square feet of floor space per person set by FEMA, that is completely up to you (and the amount of space available.) You NEED room to stand in the storm shelter while you wait for the tornado to pass....
by Leslie | Mar 9, 2015 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
Storm shelters are a very good investment if they are built correctly and follow FEMA’S (Federal Emergency Management Agency’s) specifications. The specifications were created to give you and your loved ones near absolute protection from tornadoes,...
by Leslie | Feb 16, 2015 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
We recently had someone ask us, “Why are stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot selling tornado shelters? Big box stores and other home improvement stores seem to be pushing them but are they good ones? Do these stores have knowledgeable sales people to help...
by Leslie | Aug 27, 2014 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
You can purchase a Do It Yourself Bolt Together Safe Room, Tornado Shelter or above ground Storm Shelter kit that also has a professional installation option right here at Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms. Our safe rooms easily move when you do....
by Leslie | Apr 23, 2014 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
When you purchase an above ground tornado shelter by Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms claustrophobia worries are almost nonexistent. Our safe rooms are entrapment proof. But what if the door gets blocked by debris? Well, if it does get blocked all you have to do is take...