3 Cleaning Tips and Tricks for Storm Safe Rooms

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Your storm safe rooms need cleaning and maintenance on the regular in order to ensure your and your loved ones’ safety. It can be challenging to know when and how to get the job done. Sometimes cleaning becomes necessary as a result of general wear, tear, use, and time, and other times you need to […]

3 Design Parameters That Affect the Cost of a Community Safe Room

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The only thing common across safety rooms is their intended purpose: to provide safety. Beyond that, you’ll seldom find two safety rooms alike. They differ according to dimensions, number of uses, resistance, and more. These factors affect how much they cost and how well they fit your needs. Here’s more about them in detail.

Above-Ground Rowlett Safe Room Checklist for Homeowners

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A safe room serves to protect you from the force of a disaster. For example, a safe room will protect you from the powerful winds of a tornado. However, when spending time in a safe room during a disaster, other things can harm you. Hunger and boredom, for example, are two negative feelings that people […]

3 Questions To Ask Your Contractor When Getting A Safe Room

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When choosing a contractor for your safe room installation, you should be wary of a few factors, and never hesitate to ask plenty of questions. After all, it’s a change that could cost you the safety of your family and plays a major role in their well-being. Not to mention the high costs of shelter […]

Is A Safe Room Worth Installing?

If you live in Dallas and Fort Worth, it’s probably crossed your mind to invest in a storm safe room for your home, given the frequency of tornadoes and thunderstorms here. But there’s no denying that it’s a hefty expense and one that’s going to require other spending too, such as on minor reconstruction and […]

3 Home Improvements You Should Definitely Make This Year

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Renovating or remodeling your home, albeit stressful, is always exciting and definitely worth taking on. It’s the perfect project to take on if you’re looking to feel productive, make the most of your space, and add improvements that not only serve an aesthetic purpose, but also a functional one.

4 Ways to Save for a Safe Room Installation

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Storm safe rooms can be the difference between life and death when you’re living in a place like Texas that is hit by tornadoes so often. Year after year, tornado season wreaks havoc on locals across cities and towns like Arlington and Fort Worth, but investing in a storm shelter for your home can help […]

How Are Tornadoes Rated?

It’s almost impossible to measure the actual wind speed inside tornadoes. Ingenious storm chasers and engineers have devised an instrument that can withstand a tornado. Learn more:

Crucial Storm Safety Tips For Families With Children

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Tropical storm Isaias, Hurricane Hanna, Potential Storm Nine—safe to say, the following months in the United States are going to be eventful. With the weather system in the U.S. gearing up to be an extra tumultuous stormy season, homeowners are rushing to get the necessities, so they can hunker down, safe and sound. But for […]

Tornado Preparedness With Special Needs Family Members

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For anyone who has a family member with special needs, the sirens that ring in light of a tornado warning are the most horrifying sounds they can hear. While tornadoes don’t typically strike without warning, it doesn’t take long for them to quickly become more devastating and move toward surrounding areas that weren’t originally in […]