a tornado shelter that doubles as a cozy movie theater. Sophie Frampton took to TikTok to show off her parents’ clever blend of security and practicality; a design that has helped them weather ...

The International Building Code (IBC) defines a storm shelter as a building or structure constructed under ICC 500, Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters, and designated for ...

Last September, the city of Smiths Station broke ground on its first-ever storm shelter. For Residents: Residents can find the storm shelter located right behind City Hall on ...

A storm shelter was completed in 2021 and provided ... “A lot of the facilities that we design are used on a day-to-day basis for other types of uses. And that particular [building] in Potosi ...

Since 1998, FamilySAFE has been at the forefront of tornado shelter design, creating the first above-ground steel tornado shelter to provide families with an in-home refuge from severe weather.

But as tornado seasons become increasingly unpredictable ... "With the slant top shelter, the design of the slant top is for the purpose of debris hitting it and being able to slide down off ...

I do know that the last two fire stations we built, Station 23 and 24, both have had tornado shelters integrated into the design and construction of the building. So there was no question we're ...

“Outside of that, that is it. In the United States, we don’t have tornado provisions as a whole — shelters or design provisions — in our residential construction," he said ...