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For some homebuilders, the tornado shelter conversation happens after foundation plans are finalized or framing is already underway. By that point, the easiest and most cost-effective installation options may already be off the table. Why the Timing of Storm Shelter Placement Matters The most common version of this conversation goes like this: a homeowner is…
You’ve probably wondered whether installing a tornado shelter is just an expense or an actual investment. The short answer is that it depends entirely on where you live and what type of shelter you choose. In tornado-prone regions, shelters can add thousands to your home’s value and help it sell faster. In low-risk areas, you…
A Step-by-Step Guide: Installing Underground Tornado SheltersTornadoes are devastating and can be unpredictable. They cause extensive damage to homes and properties and sometimes take lives. One of the best ways to stay safe during a tornado is in a tornado shelter. Tornado shelters come in different types, but above-ground and below-ground tornado shelters are the…
Last Updated: July 28, 2016 Imagine the blaring sounds of a tornado siren interrupting a quiet supper with family. Your parents are visiting from out of state and you can see the panic in their eyes. As you calmly gather your wife and children, and ask your parents to follow you to the garage, your parents…
There is no doubt that tornadoes are one of the most destructive natural disasters. They can strike with little warning, and the damage they can cause is devastating. As a result, it’s essential for families to have a safe place to go in the event of a tornado.Choosing the right tornado shelter for your family…