March 23, 2026Community storm shelter installation is a process that transforms an empty plot of land into a storm shelter that meets…
February 18, 2026If you ask any business owner in tornado country about tornadoes, they’ll want one thing: a straight yes or no…
December 23, 2025Most successful community shelter projects integrate three streams—grants, financing, and local contributions—into a single budget. The reason? Federal mitigation grants…
August 15, 2025What Civic Leaders Should Know About FEMA P-361 & ICC-500 StandardsEF5 tornadoes, with wind speeds exceeding 250 mph, are rare…
July 15, 2025Why Community Shelter Sizing Matters More Than You ThinkThe size of a community shelter can be a matter of life…
June 20, 2025Why Tornado Shelters Are More Than a Legal RequirementTornado shelters in schools aren’t just about checking a legal box; they…
October 15, 2024When it comes to protecting people from the devastating effects of storms, having a well-designed tornado shelter is crucial. While…
August 27, 2024Having a reliable commercial tornado shelter is important, but it’s not just about picking and installing a shelter. First, you…
July 8, 2022Tornadoes are one of nature’s most elusive and almost mystical phenomena. As a result, a large number of myths have…
July 11, 2019As the leading national storm shelter provider, we get asked many questions concerning community safe room/tornado shelters that we would…
November 15, 2018By Ben Nunnally, Star Staff Writer, bnunnally@annistonstar.com Residents of the Thankful community west of Anniston have one more thing to be…
August 26, 2016Summer of 2016 is drawing to a close. Schools have started back all across the nation. Now is the time…
August 11, 2016Midwesterners are known for their pioneer spirits and their ability to overcome hardships. They don’t like or expect help from…
June 2, 2016Last Updated: May 17, 2023 In your own city or town, or in your state, what is the importance of having…- September 4, 2014Is the suspense killing you? Okay. A powder coated safe room or storm shelter wins hands-down every time! That’s why…
December 30, 2013Survive-a-Storm Shelters believes in the value of community safe rooms, especially the models manufactured in our facility.Let us count the…- July 2, 2012Survive-A-Storm Shelters is one of only several commercial storm shelter companies in the United States, and it is the only…
June 26, 2012Government officials in Tornado Alley and Dixie Alley have more than just road construction and school lunch programs to factor…