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A Guide to the Different Home Storm Shelter Types
Every year, severe weather accounts for over 700 deaths in this country. Destructive storms affect much of the United States. In the Midwest, you are even more at risk of experiencing a dangerous storm. Having a home storm shelter is an important step in staying safe. Severe weather usually features strong winds. Flying debris is…

Staying Safe: Why Every Person Should Have an Above Ground Storm Shelter
There’s a storm a’ coming! When the clouds roll in and the winds start to blow, we know it’s time to take shelter immediately. Storms are becoming stronger and more destructive. Hurricanes are intensifying faster than they did 25 years ago; storms are getting wetter than they’ve ever been. We need to be prepared for…

Stormy Weather: 5 Benefits of Above Ground Storm Shelters
When’s the last time you checked out the weather in California? It’s no surprise that there’s been a problem with wildfire’s there lately. In fact, some experts believe the state is becoming unlivable. With these types of weather events occurring more often, how can you protect yourself? Have you ever considered putting up an emergency…

Weather the Storm: The Safest Place During a Tornado
Did you know that the USA experiences more tornadoes statistically than any other country in the world? In Oklahoma alone, there have been 4 fatalities in 2019 as a result of a tornado. It’s not a risk anybody should be willing to take, even though the number may seem small. However, there are ways to…

Storm Shelter supply Checklist: 5 Items To Include In Your Tornado Kit
When a storm hits your power may be out for hours or even days. Even a standard storm can cause enough damage to put you in the darkness for a long time. Tornadoes have the potential to knock things out for over a week, which is why a tornado kit is a must-have. If you…

Should Your Business Consider Storm Shelters?
You’ve spent the last few hours at work just as you have most days for the last several years. You’re about to file another report when you hear sirens off in the distance. The lights begin to flicker and you look out the window to see a large tornado coming your way. What do you…