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…
Tornadoes are one of nature’s most destructive and unpredictable forces. With winds reaching up to 300 miles per hour, they can obliterate buildings, hurl vehicles, and cause devastating loss of life and property. For those living in tornado-prone areas like…
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 developed by meteorologists and wind…
When a tornado strikes, ensuring the safety of your entire family, including pets, is a top priority. With Torshel’s tornado shelters you can rest assured that your human and furry loved ones are in a secure and protected environment. Torshel’s tornado shelters are…
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…
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…