Concrete Storm Shelter Doors

Precast concrete safe rooms.
Concrete storm shelter doors. Our doors will be able to open even with heavy debris blocking the exit. Underground concrete storm shelters. We have an engineer approved seal for our shelters. This article explains why certified and approved precast concrete safe rooms and storm shelters can help provide protection and peace of mind for families and communities when dangerous storms approach.
The storm shelter can be stamped or stained. Make your vault room double as a storm shelter with our in swing vault door. The nssa is educating the public about the safety of storm shelter doors and advocating that shelter door manufacturers clearly identify a door that is intended for storm shelter application. Storm shelters provides safety and security from dangerous storms and tornadoes with tested and certified exterior concrete storm shelters and interior steel multi purpose safe rooms.
Every shelter has been tested to withstand an f5 tornado. It is recommended that you create a reinforced concrete room and attach one of our storm shelter doors. Doors and other openings. If using concrete then the walls should be a minimum thickness of 5 inches which means your storm shelter will take up a lot more space in the ground then its interior size.
We have innovative solutions to blocked exits and heavy forces pummeling the exterior of your shelter. Our shelters meet and exceed fema 320 icc 500 standards. An underground concrete storm shelters is a great option. Materials for your diy storm shelter.
Testing on tornado doors was performed at texas tech university s wind science and engineering research center. Importance of using certified tornado doors and frames video fast facts. Vault doors storm shelter doors and safe room doors for home or business. A producing member of the american tornado shelter association.
Texas tech is the foremost authority in wind research and co authored fema s taking shelter from the storm a publication outlining design specifications for safe rooms. Wieser offers above ground precast concrete stand alone storm shelters. Amsec vault doors safe room doors are designed for easy installation that retrofits a standard 80 x 30 or 80 x 36 opening. 5 x 5 x 7 tall storm shelter 8 person 6 x 6 x 7 tall storm shelter 12 person.
Shelter from the storm.