by martinez.mellado | Aug 19, 2024 | Storm Shelters
When a powerful storm strikes, the last thing anyone wants to worry about is whether their storm shelter will hold up against the fierce winds and debris. One of the most critical aspects of a storm shelter’s design is ensuring that the doors stay securely shut,...
by martinez.mellado | Jul 22, 2024 | Storm Shelters
When it comes to the most powerful and destructive natural forces on Earth, EF-5 tornadoes stand at the top of the list. These formidable storms are measured using the Enhanced Fujita (EF) Scale, a tool meteorologists and wind engineers developed to estimate tornado...
by martinez.mellado | Jul 15, 2024 | Storm Shelters
When setting up a storm shelter, a common question is: can you have electricity inside it? The answer is yes, especially for above-ground safe rooms. Here’s how you can do it and what you need to keep in mind: Above-Ground Safe Rooms Adding electricity...
by martinez.mellado | Jul 11, 2024 | Storm Shelters
When a tornado strikes, ensuring the safety of your entire family, including pets, is a top priority. Torshel’s tornado shelters are designed with this in mind, making them pet-friendly so you can bring your furry companions along. Smaller animals can be placed in...
by martinez.mellado | Jul 8, 2024 | Storm Shelters
When it comes to tornado safety, choosing the right type of storm shelter is crucial. At Torshel, we frequently get asked whether an in-ground or above-ground tornado shelter is safer. The truth is, both types of shelters provide excellent protection against EF-5...
by martinez.mellado | Jun 5, 2024 | Storm Shelters
Buying a Storm Shelter Buying a storm shelter is an important decision and Torshel is committed to helping you choose the best type of shelter for both your home and budget. Both, underground shelters and safe rooms offer maximum protection for storms. Torshel...
