by Leane | May 31, 2018 | Severe Weather in the News Blog
These pictures of tornadoes are taken more than 100 years apart. There are a lot of things that changed over the course of the years that helped improve the quality of the more recent picture; more knowledge behind how to take a picture, better cameras and technology,...
by Leslie | May 9, 2018 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
The Ohio Safe Room Rebate Program was developed by the Ohio Emergency Management Agency to provide a rebate for the purchase and installation of safe rooms for Ohio homeowners. It is the homeowners’ responsibility to hire a qualified contractor/company to...
by Leslie | May 7, 2018 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
You don’t have to live in Tornado Alley to need severe weather protection. Part of what makes Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms so great, other than our NSSA Producer Membership, is that we do live and work in Tornado Alley and have life experiences of what is...
by Leslie | Apr 21, 2018 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog, National Storm Shelter Association Blog, Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
Researching safe rooms? Tornado Alley Armor is your one stop shop for everything to do with safe rooms! Safe rooms are sometimes called storm shelters or tornado shelters, but to truly be qualified as a “Safe Room” under FEMA P-320 guidelines they have to...
by Leslie | Apr 18, 2018 | Choosing Your Safe Room Site Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Introducing our newest model! The Tornado Alley Armor Allegiant LP (Low Profile) safe room. Do you have a spot in your closet under the stairs that you’d like to use for your tornado safe room location but don’t want the added expense of a “custom built”...
by Leslie | Apr 6, 2018 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Shreveport Louisiana, Little Rock Arkansas, Jackson Mississippi, and everyone else in that area all have a threat for severe weather with tornadoes this weekend. Watch out for damaging wind gusts and tornadoes. Prepare your family for severe weather with an above...
by Leslie | Mar 8, 2018 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
Look under the category “Storm Safe Rooms” on the Greater Tulsa Home and Garden Show website to see a map of our booth location to find Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms easily. If you are wondering which storm shelters will be at the Tulsa Home and Garden...
by Leslie | Feb 28, 2018 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
Survive any storm with panelized above ground tornado storm shelters manufactured by Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms. They are available in a variety of sizes suited for 3, 5, 7, 10, 14, 15, 20, 25, 30 and even more adults. Measurements include (rounding) 2 1/2″...
by Leslie | Feb 27, 2018 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
If Tornado Shelters are Impact Tested at Texas Tech does that make them FEMA 320 Compliant? We attended a Home and Garden Show recently and had some customers ask us about FEMA compliance for storm shelters and impact testing at Texas Tech University. Apparently there...
by Leslie | Jan 31, 2018 | Choosing Your Safe Room Site Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Do you want a storm shelter but feel like you just don’t have anywhere to put one? Do you have a work bench in your garage now? How about incorporating your work bench into an EF-5 Rated NSSA Verified Safe Room? At Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms we now offer a work...
by Leslie | Jan 14, 2018 | Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Take a Virtual Tour (click on the words “Virtual Tour”) of our Tulsa, OK safe room showroom and get to walk inside 3 of our most popular models. From the comfort of your home you can simply scroll your mouse and see inside the safe...
by Leslie | Jan 10, 2018 | Choosing Your Safe Room Site Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
We have customers ask us if our tornado safe rooms can be installed inside a closet and the answer is Yes! Sometimes there isn’t room in a garage, or sometimes there simply isn’t a garage to install it in. With Tornado Alley Armor you don’t have to...
by Leslie | Oct 11, 2017 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
#NCTCOG or N. C. T. C. O. G. will send you a safe room rebate packet if you are picked from the wait list to receive a safe room rebate. The North Central TX Council of Governments is no longer accepting applications for the storm shelter rebate program, but if you...
by Leslie | Sep 20, 2017 | Severe Weather in the News Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
If you applied for a FEMA funded tornado shelter grant through any of these jurisdictions Tornado Alley Armor can provide your tornado safe room. Grayson County Cooke County TX Residential Safe Room Rebate Program North Central Texas COG “Metro Safe...
by Leslie | Sep 12, 2017 | FEMA Safe Room Guidelines Blog
Some residents in Washington County, OK are receiving FEMA grant money to assist in purchasing a tornado safe room. If you live in Copan, Bartlesville, Ramona, as well as other towns in Washington County, OK you could be in luck! Washington County Emergency Management...
by Leslie | Aug 29, 2017 | Severe Weather Safety Tips Blog, Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Going outside or even below ground in your garage carries a huge risk of severe injury or death. Did you know that most injuries and fatalities from tornadoes occur while people are searching for a safe haven from the violent winds and flying debris?...
by Leslie | Jun 27, 2017 | Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
FEMA North Dallas Tornado Storm Shelter Rebate Info Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms follows all FEMA guidelines 100%. We are a member of the National Storm Shelter Association and therefore authorized to install your storm shelter after a FEMA...
by Leane | Jun 16, 2017 | Storm Shelter Comparisons Blog
I want to use my storm shelter as a property safe when I’m not using it to hide from tornadoes, does the door have a lock on it? Yes, all of our tornado safe rooms come standard with a key lock on the outside handle. If you want a little more security we also have an...
by Leslie | May 24, 2017 | Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Thanks for your interest in our safe rooms and for visiting our website. We understand you have many choices out there and we’re honored you’re considering us to provide your family’s safety during severe weather. We won’t let you down. Our safe room design meets or...
by Leslie | May 19, 2017 | Tips from a Safe Room Professional Blog
Q: I want to protect my Texas family and keep them safe with a tornado safe room but want to buy my storm shelter from a company that is local to TX. Where do I go? A: We are so glad you asked! Tornado Alley Armor Safe Rooms has a showroom/warehouse in...