Location-specific storm shelter design wind speeds shall be permitted ... Because a tornado shelter and a hurricane shelter must be constructed of concrete masonry units (CMUs) or concrete walls ...

Modern storm shelters undergo extensive testing ... Well, it can't lift the shelter." The concrete shelters his company installs weigh approximately 12,500 pounds and are constructed with six ...

Superintendent Grenita Lathan, who spoke at both Cowden and Holland, said the projects enhance safety and provide more ...

Steel Strong Shelters manufactures storm shelters in Hartselle that have ... Steel Strong Shelters are installed above ground and anchored into a concrete slab. “Most of the time, people put ...

“The difference is most of our homes don’t have layers of concrete and rebar that have ... providing grants to people who want to build storm shelters on their properties.

One company, Texas Storm Shelter in North Texas ... Cox said. Built from concrete and steel, the shelters are engineered to withstand EF5 tornadoes and have been tested at the Texas Tech Wind ...

More than 200 people used the seven concrete-enforced shelters, which were completed last month, to wait out the storm that swept across central Iowa Friday afternoon. Staff declared a weather ...