Contractors and supervisors are sounding the company alarm for NC Severe Weather Preparedness Week. A Monday morning severe weather crash course isn’t how sleepy-eyed employees expected to begin the work week. Rehearsing emergency sheltering and evacuation plans safeguards employees while boosting their morale, knowing they’re well-protected and valued. Increased worker vigilance allows for better long-term […]
Commercial Tornado Shelters for Businesses, Construction Sites & Communities FEMA P-361 and ICC-500 compliant tornado shelters engineered to protect employees, contractors, and communities during severe weather events. Permanent and rental shelters available Protect 10 to 200+ occupants Nationwide deployment Manufactured in the USA Request Shelter Quote Calculate Shelter Size FEMA P-361 Compliant • ICC-500 Compliant […]
Did you know an EF5 tornado hasn’t occurred in the United States during the past 11 years? Despite widespread media coverage depicting a noticeable uptick in tornadic injuries and destructions, the lack of the sinister highest storm epidemic variant is an anomaly in itself, owing more to stricter ratings application than shifting climate patterns. Storm-vulnerable […]
The best tornado shelter differs on customer needs and specifications. Each U.S. Tornado Shelter is customizable, allowing optimal protection for small and significant populations. No two safety needs are the same, so we engineer above-ground safe rooms to site profile without sacrificing superior strength and protection. Can You Survive an F5 Tornado in a Storm […]
The most cost-effective tornado shelter varies by circumstance and need. Smaller yet, strong and resilient tornado shelters are best for residences and smaller companies. While larger shelter size don’t necessarily denote safety ratings, community shelters better safeguard larger populations, including schools, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities. Never allow finances to drive securing the best tornado shelter. […]
Tornado shelters are safe and secure for emergency and contingency plans. While storm-weary residents often seek cover in bathrooms, basements, and closets during tornados, only panelized-steel tornado shelters meet FEMA requirements for lasting protection. US Tornado Shelters engineers customizable safe rooms for small and significant populations. Although we specialize in community storm protection for contractors, […]
Tornado shelter location is your project safety manager’s top priority. Logistics personnel should locate easily accessible tornado-safe rooms near working areas without congesting pedestrian traffic and work equipment. Rapidly deployable tornado shelters offer turnkey protection, engendering peace of mind while boosting employee morale. Tornado Shelter Location Considerations Site engineers must centrally locate tornado shelters on […]
Paying for tornado protection, and justifying cost-benefits while reducing injury risks, are towering hurdles for most jobsites. Because tornado shelters aren’t federally compliant, most contractors and safety engineers can’t justify renting or buying a tornado shelter. Unfortunately, diligent, unprotected workers become collateral damage in short-sighted project management. While tornado shelter price tags can whiplash the […]
EF5 tornado shelters save lives without killing overhead costs. Advances in steel engineering have improved tornado protection for all industries. While previous generations hunkered down in the basement or Midwestern cellar, today’s workforce finds solace in formidable steel walls, tightly welded for maximum assurance against Mother Nature’s worst. What is an EF5 Tornado Shelter? An […]
Construction site shelters protect workers from common job perils and sporadic weather. While safety engineers go above and beyond protecting workers from anticipated dangers, chaos and dangers persist. More than 2.6 million workers are injured on American jobsites annually. Moreover, one in 100 workers will sustain serious injury necessitating work leave. Tornadoes and sever weather […]