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TESTED ABOVE GROUND SHELTERS National Wind Institute Texas Tech University The National Wind Institute (NWI) at Texas Tech University performs debris impact tests on storm shelters, shelter components, and building materials to evaluate their ability to resist various types of projectiles propelled at different speeds in accordance to accepted and proposed test protocols as follows: Protocols for Debris Impact Testing 2 Protocol 1 Hurricane envelope impact by a 9 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 34 mph. In accordance to the Florida Building Code, the International Code Council, and the Texas Dept. of Insurance Windstorm Resistant Construction. Protocol 2 Hurricane Shelter Speed impact by a 9 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 0.40 x the design wind speed (mph) for horizontal impacts and 0.10 x the design wind speed (mph) for vertical impacts, in accordance to the proposed ICC 500 1 – ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters. Protocol 3 Hurricane Shelter Speed impact by a 9 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 0.50 x the design wind speed (mph) for horizontal impacts and 0.33 x design wind speed (mph) for vertical impacts, in accordance with FEMA 320, “Taking Shelter from the Storm,” 2008 edition and FEMA 361 “Design and Construction Guidance for Community Saferooms,” 2008 edition. Protocol 4 Tornado shelter speed impact by a 15 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 100 mph for horizontal impacts and 67 mph for vertical impacts, in accordance with FEMA 320, “Taking Shelter from the Storm,” 2008 edition, and FEMA 361, “Design and Construction Guidance for Community Saferooms,” 2008 edition. Protocol 5 Department of Energy (DOE) impact standards. 1 – The ICC 500 – ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters is scheduled for inclusion in the 2009 editions of the International Residential Code and the International Business Code. This is a Life Safety Standard which will use an Extreme Wind Map for Hurricanes with wind speeds starting at 225 mph and with contours along the Atlantic and Gulf Coast stepping inland in 10mph increments to 160 mph. 2 – All impact tests are consistent with the Debris Impact Requirement of ICC-500. Note: Listing does not imply product endorsement or warranty by TTU, FEMA or NSSA. Unless otherwise noted, the following listings have been tested to Protocol 4, the Tornado Standard Protocol.
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TESTED ABOVE GROUND SHELTERS
National Wind Institute
Texas Tech University
The National Wind Institute (NWI) at Texas Tech University performs debris impact tests on storm shelters,
shelter components, and building materials to evaluate their ability to resist various types of projectiles
propelled at different speeds in accordance to accepted and proposed test protocols as follows:
Protocols for Debris Impact Testing2
Protocol 1 Hurricane envelope impact by a 9 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 34 mph. In accordance to the Florida Building Code, the
International Code Council, and the Texas Dept. of Insurance Windstorm Resistant Construction.
Protocol 2 Hurricane Shelter Speed impact by a 9 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 0.40 x the design wind speed (mph) for
horizontal impacts and 0.10 x the design wind speed (mph) for vertical impacts, in accordance to the proposed ICC 5001
– ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters.
Protocol 3 Hurricane Shelter Speed impact by a 9 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 0.50 x the design wind speed (mph) for
horizontal impacts and 0.33 x design wind speed (mph) for vertical impacts, in accordance with FEMA 320, “Taking
Shelter from the Storm,” 2008 edition and FEMA 361 “Design and Construction Guidance for Community
Saferooms,” 2008 edition.
Protocol 4 Tornado shelter speed impact by a 15 lb. wood 2”x4” propelled at 100 mph for horizontal impacts and 67 mph for
vertical impacts, in accordance with FEMA 320, “Taking Shelter from the Storm,” 2008 edition, and FEMA 361,
“Design and Construction Guidance for Community Saferooms,” 2008 edition.
Protocol 5
Department of Energy (DOE) impact standards.
1 – The ICC 500 – ICC/NSSA Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters is scheduled for inclusion in the 2009 editions of the International
Residential Code and the International Business Code. This is a Life Safety Standard which will use an Extreme Wind Map for Hurricanes with wind speeds
starting at 225 mph and with contours along the Atlantic and Gulf Coast stepping inland in 10mph increments to 160 mph. 2 – All impact tests are consistent with the Debris Impact Requirement of ICC-500.
Note: Listing does not imply product endorsement or warranty by TTU, FEMA or NSSA. Unless otherwise noted, the following listings have been tested to
Protocol 4, the Tornado Standard Protocol.
Company Product Tested
2nd Chance Shelters Ron Vanderslice 5004 E. 110th Street Tulsa, OK 74137-7262 Ph: (918) 296-0929
Date Tested 08/10 Above ground 76”x52” steel panel shelter
A-1 Storm Shelters Brian Cunningham 599 Halls Place West Blacton, AL 35184 Ph: 205-938-5159
Date Tested: 06/12 Above ground concrete shelter with door
ACE Group Mr. Lee Marsh 1173 U.S. Hwy. 52 Castalia, Iowa 52133
Date Tested: 04/16 Above ground shelter
3M Storm Shelters, LLC P. O. Box 161652 Fort Worth TX 76161 Ph: (817) 475-2286
Date Tested: 05/13 Above ground steel shelter with door Date Tested: 03/14 Above-ground shelter
A Box 4 U, LLC (Redguard) Josh Thibault 4340 S. West Street Wichita, KS 67217 Ph: (316) 554-9000
Date Tested: 03/13 Above ground shelter door and panel (12’x40’)
All Weather Saferooms Kevin Julian and Dick Ault PO Box 8091 South Port, FL 32409 Ph: (850) 258-2752
Date Tested: 08/08 4’x6’x7’ steel above ground shelter Date Tested: 10/12 Above ground plate steel panel shelter with door
Alabama Storm Safe John Davis 10313 US Hwy 11 Springville, AL 35146 Ph: (205) 467-0177
Date Tested: 06/02 Above ground shelter
Alternative Construction Technologies, Inc. 992 Winterberry Drive Marco Island, FL 34145 Ph: (941) 394-1717
Date Tested: 07/99 Above ground steel panel shelter
American Tornado Master Bill Stegman 12640 East Northwest Hwy., Suite 409 Dallas, TX 75228 Ph: (972) 686-7733
Date Tested: 08/11 Above ground steel plate shelter
Atlas Safe Rooms Tommy McHenry 601 McKinley Avenue Joplin, MO 64801 Ph: (417) 206-6816
Date Tested: 04/12 Steel above ground shelter Date Tested: 09/12 Above ground steel panel shelter and door
Area Septic Brian Evans 28576 Hwy 29 Elmore City, OK 73433 Ph: (580) 788-2109
Date Tested: 03/11 Above ground shelter 5’x8’x3116’ steel shelter FEMA 320 and ICC-500
Arkansas Industrial Fabricators Bryan Burks P.O. Box 36 Sheridan, AR 72150 Ph: (870) 942-4262
Date Tested: 03/14, 06/14 Above-ground panel shelter
Armored Closet David Magiera 6701 Potomac Pkwy. Arlington, TX 76017
Date Tested: 02/14 & 04/14 & 05/14 Above ground Panel Shelter and Door
Armor Vault Mark Webb 729 SE 29th Street Oklahoma City, OK 73129 Ph: (405) 634-2841
Date Tested: 07/03 Above ground 4’6” x 6’0” x 6’2” steel shelter Date Tested: 07/03 Above ground 4’ x 6’ x 6’ steel shelter
Autoquip Charles Cherry PO Box 1058 Guthrie, OK 73044-1058
Date Tested: 08/99 Above ground steel panel shelter
Ph: (405) 282-5235
B&K Welding Mr. Bobby Holsomback PO Box 146 Briarfield, AL 35035 Ph: (205) 665-5996
Date Tested: 01/12 Above ground steel panel shelter
B&M Shelters Dale Miller HC 60 Box 2912 Lawton, OK 73501 Ph: (580) 492-4158
Date Tested: 02/02 Above ground steel panel shelter
Barger and Sons Eric Barger PO Box 370 Kingston, TN 37763 Ph: (865) 882-5860
Date Tested: 04/09 Above ground shelter
Barr Fabrication, LLC Justin Reyes, Project Manager PO Box 2217 Brownwood, TX 76804 Ph: (325) 643-2277
Date Tested: 02/16 Above ground Shelter
Bed Bunker Roger Hatcher 104 Joan Drive Divernon, IL 62530 Ph: (334) 477-8339
Date Tested: 05/07 Steel above ground shelter
Jim Briscoe 16800 N. Council Road Edmund, OK 73003 Ph: (405) 672-2323
Date Tested: 10/99 4’x6’ above ground steel panel shelter
Butler Tornado Safe Rooms Sue Butler 125 W. Gulfport Broken Arrow, OK 74011 Ph: (918) 455-6301
Date Tested: 02/12 Above ground steel shelter
Capital Food and Beverage, Inc. George Lara/Keith White 2430 January Lane Grand Prairie, TX 75050 Ph: (972) 660-4450
Date Tested: 03/14 Ark-Pod, LLC Above-ground oval shelter
Claw Manufacturing, LLC Bill Gordon 19801 E Pine St. Catoosa, OK 74015
Date Tested: 06/16 Above-ground 6-ft. x 4-ft. x 6-ft 8-in. tall storm shelter/safe
room
Custom Components & Logistics Mr. Dan Wolf 19722 E Admiral Pl. Catoosa, OK 74015 Ph: (918) 640-7631
Date Tested: 02/12 & 05/15 Steel above ground shelter Above ground bench shelter
Custom Fab & Welding, LLC Jeremy Botica 9484 Hwy 157 Haughton, LA 71037 Ph: (318) 518-6432
Date Tested: 08/2015 Above-Ground Shelter
CWF Shelters Chancy Cockrum 1530 Construction Way Van Buren, Arkansas 72956 Ph: (479) 410-9092
Date Tested: 06/11, 07/11 Above ground steel panel shelter
DAMAR Tornado Safe Bed Dale Watson 113 Hollyberry Lane Georgetown, TX 78628 Ph: (866) 864-1352
Date Tested: 10/00 5’x6’x2’ above ground steel panel shelter
Down Under Shelters Milton Odom 38 East 44th Street Tulsa, OK 74105 Ph: (918) 857-4380
Date Tested: 06/14 4’ x 5’ above ground shelter
Dupont Stormroom with Kevlar Laura Dwyer
Date Tested: 11/02-08/04
Chestnut Run Plaza Bldg. 728/Room 3208 4417 Lancaster Pike Wilmington, DE 19805 Ph: (800) 448-9835
Above ground shelter 4’x8’x7’ and 4’x6’x7’ composite shelter with Kevlar www.stormrooms.dupont.com
Earth Outdoor Shelter, LLC Chris Roy/Sarah Kelly PO Box 310 Mountain Grove, MO 65711 Ph: (417) 746-0043
Date Tested: 05/12 Above ground steel panel shelters with doors
Express Shelters, LLC Mr. Bryan Sprouse 5240 Sinai Road Mason, TN 38048 Ph: (901) 692-3804
Date Tested: 05/14 Above-ground shelter
F5 Storm Shelters Matt Hillburn 1776 N. Deffer Drive Nixa, MO 65714 Ph: (660) 424-0599
Date Tested: 01/12 Above ground steel panel shelters with door (Series 1, 2, and 3) Date Tested: 08/13 Above-ground plate steel shelter
F5 Storm Shelters of Louisiana Robert Taylor 348 Delmus McMurray Road Baskin, LA 71219 Ph: (318) 248-2994
Date Tested: 04/12 Above ground steel shelters with doors
FabSouth, Inc. Nick Rice 702 CC Gurien Drive Troy, TN 38260-5654 Ph: (731) 536-6375
Date Tested: 12/12 Kit style, above ground shelter
Family Safe Shelters Mr. Vince Mims PO Box 2188 Owasso, OK 74055 Ph: (918) 443-7233
Date Tested: 11/11 Above ground steel panel shelter 4’x6’8”x3/16” Date Tested: 02/13 Above ground steel-channel and stairwell shelter with doors
Good Shelters, LLC Date Tested: 07/13
Cesar Flores 11117 E. 63rd Street Tulsa, OK 74133 Ph: 918-951-8715
Above ground shelter
Greenblock Construction, LLC James R. (Bob) Brock 89 Riverbend Road Ranchos de Taos, NM 87557 Ph.: 575-751-7751
Date Tested: 05/15 Above-ground shelter
Ground Zero Shelters Richard Crow 4600 Independence Perry, OK 73077 Ph: (405) 880-1351
Date Tested: 08/09, 01/16 Above ground shelter
Guardian Angel Shelter Systems Mr. Travis Coombe 131 Shady Lane Bald Knob, AR 72010 Ph: 501-941-9724
Date Tested: 07/14 Above ground shelter
Harman-Maulden Designs, Inc. Dave Harman 155 Ray Brown Road Boone, NC 28607 Ph: (828) 264-8120
Date Tested: 06/12 Above ground proprietary timber assembly with steel shelter
Hausner’s Precast PO Box 52 Drumright, OK Ph: (918) 352-3479
Date Tested: 11/01 8’x8’x7’ steel above ground shelter
Heartland Tornado Shelters Jerry Shoemaker 330 Wintergreen Court Weatherford, TX Ph: (940) 453-0393
Date Tested: 02/14 Above ground Panel shelter
Hercules Storm Shelter CSD Fabrication, Inc. Charles Logan
Date Tested: 04/04 6’x7’x7’ steel above ground shelter
75 Commerical Loop Way Rossville, TN 38066-3851 Ph: (901) 351-3510
Iron Tight Safe Rooms Julana Bennett 9486 Rock School Road Skiatook, OK 74070 Ph: (918) 396-7233
Date Tested: 09/10 Above ground steel shelter
JG Saferooms Tom Bennett 2210 Industrial Road Supulpa, OK 74066 Ph: (918) 639-8102
Date Tested: 11/06 Steel above ground shelter
Keely Safe Rooms John Keely 406 Monroe Street Purcell, OK 73080 (405) 664-2869
Date Tested: 02/16 Above ground shelter
Life Box of America, LLC Randy Molnar 2825 W. Thomas Road Phoenix, AZ 85017 Ph: (251)-404-9490
Date Tested: 03/15 Above-ground Panel Shelter
Life Saver, LLC Chuck Melton 10290 Farm Road 137 Brighton, MO 65617 Ph: (417) 742-2793
Date Tested: 02/02 3’x5’x6.8’ steel above ground shelter
Lone Star Safe Rooms, LLC Mr. Chris Hooser 4303 S. Bowen Road #129 Arlington, TX 76016 Ph. (817) 682-6574
Date Tested: 05/15 Above Ground Shelter
Lucas Metal Works 39628 West 3000 Road
Date Tested: 03/02 5’x7’x7’ panelized steel above ground shelter
Ocheelata, OK 74051 Ph: (918) 535-2726
MBS Manufacturing, Inc. Bob Smith 26319 E. Highway 51 Broken Arrow, OK 74014 Ph: (918) 486-6226
Date Tested: 6/13 Above ground shelter and door
M&J Industries Carlton Guyse 1021 Brooks Street SE Decatur, AL 35601 Ph: (256) 340-1620
Date Tested: 02/14 Above-ground community shelter end panel Date Tested: 03/15 Above-ground shelter
Menard Manufacturing Co., Inc. Bill Menard PO Box 21 Gillett, AR 72055 Ph: (888) 764-3130
Date Tested: 05/08 6’x6’x6.5’ steel above ground shelter
Mid America Shelters Don Bundy 510 West Dewey Sapulpa, OK 74066 Ph: (918) 227-1919
Date Tested: 03/12 Cylindrical above-ground steel panel shelter Date Tested: 02/14 Above-ground oval shelter
Mighty Safe Shelter Mighty Metal Products Randy Parsley 2414 DeWitt Henry Drive Beebe, AR 72012 Ph: (501) 607-4602
Date Tested: 12/12 Above ground shelter
Missouri Storm Shelters Jeff Olsen 4983 Hwy 60 Rogersville, MO 65714 Ph: (417) 725-0055
Date Tested: 02/06 4’x6’ steel above ground shelter
Modular Engineering Date Tested: 06/01
Sam Ramsey 180 Airpark Drive Wilsonville, AL 35186 Ph: (205) 921-9966
Steel above ground shelter
Native Storm Shelter Shawn Metcalf 3167 Platter Road Platter, OK 74753 Ph: 405-514-5836
Date Tested: 03/2015 Above ground shelter plate steel shelter
OK Catastrophe Team Chad Harris 15101 S. May Oklahoma City, OK 73170 Ph: 405-378-7000
Date Tested: 03/13 Above ground steel shelter with door
Oldcastle Precast, Inc. Bradley J. Smith 5900 E. Division Lebanon, TN 37088 Ph: (800) 966-2568
Date Tested: 12/01 Above ground 4’x4’ and 5’x5’ precast concrete shelter
Patrick Allen Companies Storm Ready Shelters LLC. Mr. Patrick Allen 5305 HWY 145 South Meridian, MS 39301 Ph: (601) 693-9647
Date Tested: 05/15 Above-Ground Econo Shelter Above-Ground Elite Shelter
Patriot Steel Shelters, LLC Novice Cole PO Box 209 Kingston Springs, TN 37082 Ph: (615) 952-5501 Ext. 104
Date Tested: 07/09 Above ground Steel shelter
Perfect Storm Shelters, LLC Patrick Studnicka 8171 Tyler Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060 Ph: (440) 205-9353
Date Tested: 08/09 6’x3’x3.5’ steel above ground shelter
Permastrong Wood Products Clayton Posey
Date Tested: 02/16 Above ground Shelter
29221 Hwy. 59 Wayne, OK 73095 (405) 449-3376
Portland Cement Association Donn Thompson 5420 Old Orchard Road Skokie, IL 60077 Ph: (847) 966-6200
Date Tested: 07/99 Above ground ICF shelters
Precision Fabworx, LLC Mr. Matt Wolfe 105 Rattling Antler Court Azle, Texas 76020 Ph: (682)-225-1546
Date Tested: 06/15 Above Ground Shelter
Protection Shelters, LLC Dale Zogelman 18900 W. 87th South Viola, KS 67149 Ph: (316) 722-4499
Date Tested: 03/11 Above ground 4’x 6’x6’ steel shelter Shelter vent FEMA 320 and ICC-500 pressures Date Tested: 06/11 Above-ground steel shelter and door
Pro-Tote Systems, Inc. Jared Egger 1705 S. Olive Street South Bend, IN 46619 Ph: (800) 259-4550
Date Tested: 05/12 Above ground steel panel shelter with doors
Providence Safe Rooms, Inc. Bill Cotner 14919 Lebanon Road Old Hickory, TN 37138 Ph: (615) 598-6286
Date Tested: 05/12 Above ground shelter
Pyramid Mouldings 4630 County Road 209 South Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 Ph: 904-297-4536
Date Tested: 07/11 Tornado shelter Series 2 (14 gauge) and Series 3 (16 gauge).
Remagen Saferooms James E. Waller, P.E. 707 North Bluff Circle Monteagle, TN 37356
Date Tested: 11/99 Above ground steel panel shelter
Ph: (931) 692-3961
Safe-n-Sound Shelters 4401 West Elgin Street Broken Arrow, OK 74012 Ph: (918) 252-4741
Date Tested: 04/06 8’x6’x7’ steel above ground shelter
Safe-T-Shelter Brent Mitchell 3275 Highway 55 West Danville, AL 35619 Ph: (800) 462-3648
Date Tested: 01/03 4’x4’x7’ steel above ground shelter Date Tested: 04/13 Above ground panel shelters with doors
Safe-T-Zone Shelter Frank Pockrandt 5800 East Ten Mile Warren, MI 48091 Ph: (586) 755-0800
Date Tested: 09/02 4’x8’x2.67’ steel above ground shelter
Safety Space Joe Mullis & Scott Baker 8718 S. 76th East Avenue Tulsa, OK 74133 Ph: (918) 346-5883
Date Tested: 07/13 4’x8’x6’x1.4” above ground shelter
Safe Solutions Wayne Bullington 15794 FM 1954 Wichita Falls, TX 76310 Ph: 1(855)997-2335
Date Tested: 06/13 Above ground shelter
Safety Storage Inc. Emmy Dowden 855 N. 5th Street Charleston, IL 61920 Ph: (217) 345-4422
Date Tested: 04/13 Above ground shelter
Secure Shelter-CWF Shelters Chancy Cochrun 1530 Construction Way Van Burren, AR 72956 Ph: (479) 410-9092
Date Tested: 07/11 Above-ground steel panel shelter and door
Secure Environment Dan Fox 2021 Crested Butte Drive Guthrie, OK 73044 Ph: (405) 209-6450
Date Tested: 09/02 6’x6’x8’ plywood and steel shelter
Self-Reliance Systems, LLC Alex Clark 105 Taylor Huntsville, AL 35811 Ph: (256) 434-1560
Date Tested: 10/20/11 Above ground shelter & shelter door
S-E-T Supply Alberto Velasquez 21420 SE 103rd Street Newalla, OK 74857 Ph: (405) 209-2584
Date Tested: 08/13 Above-ground steel shelter
Show Me Shelters Mike Gardner 5134 S. 97th Road Morrisville, MO 65710
Date Tested: 09/12 Steel above ground shelter
SHRC Shelter Flint Holbrook Oklahoma State University 101 Ag Hall Stillwater, OK 74078
Date Tested: 03/13 Above ground steel shelter with door
Shumaker Industries Brett Shumaker 924 Water Street Northumberland, PA 17857 Ph: -1-800-326-9349
Date Tested: 04/12 Steel above ground shelter
Southern Fabrication Specialties
Mr. Nathan Bennett
1805 Howard Road
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Ph: (469) 517-1642
Date Tested: 06/15 Above-ground Shelter
Southern Sheetmetal Mark Robins
Date Tested: 08/11 Above ground steel panel shelter
PO Box 5000 Tulsa, OK 74150 Ph: (918) 584-3371
Staying Home Corporation Troy Bowers P. O. Box 37 Harrison, MO 64701 Ph: (816) 380-2427
Date Tested: 01/13 Deployable steel above ground shelter Date Tested: 04/13 Above ground shelter (deployable steel) Date Tested: 07/13 Above ground shelter
Steel Safe Shelters Chris Wood 114 Stewart Street Albertville, AL 35950 Ph: (256) 506-9449
Date Tested: 03/12 Steel above ground shelter Date Tested: 05/12 Steel above ground shelter (6’x8’x6’8”x1/4 steel shelter
Steel Standing Shelters Christina Allen 81 Park Street Geraldine, AL 35974 Ph: (256) 659-5242
Date Tested: 05/13 Above ground safe room
Steel Storm Shelters David Hughes 33 Bolivar Highway Jackson TN 38301 Ph: (731) 427-8055
Date Tested: 08/05 5’x8’x6’ steel above ground shelter
Steel Strong Storm Shelters Mr. Joel Carroll 3316 Sexton Road Decatur, AL 35603 Ph: (256) 309-0344
Date Tested: 05/14 4'x8'x7' steel above ground shelter 4'x6'x8' steel above ground shelter
Storm Box Jim Hugg PO Box 194084 Little Rock, AR 72219 Ph: (510) 562-1267
Date Tested: 01/12 8’x10’x8’6” x 16 gauge steel above ground shelter and doors
Storm Protection Group Dean Weidman 1050 North Grove Road
Date Tested: 10/13 5’x5’ 6’ tall and ½ in thick steel above ground shelter
Richardson, TX 75081 Ph: (214) 334-8456
StormBox, Inc. W. A. Willis 2425 Hwy 69 S Denison, TX 75021 Ph: (903) 465-7691
Date Tested: 08/99 4’x4’x4’ steel above ground shelter
Stormrooms of America Darlene Strough 206 S. Springfield Street Berryville, AR 72616 Ph: (870) 929-6390
Date Tested: 02/16 Above-ground shelter
Storm Safe In-ground Tornado Shelters 6101 Camille St Valley Brook, OK 73149 Ph: (405-606-2563
Date Tested: 06/15 Above – Ground Shelter
Stormsafe Rooms Brad Webb 13614 North Old Hwy 169 Collinsville, OK 74021 Ph: (800) 324-9322
Date Tested: 05/01 4’x6’x6’ and 4’x8’x6’ steel storm shelter
Stormtech Systems George Lafferty 4801 Neosho Roeland Park, KS 66205 Ph: (913) 558-0097
Date Tested: 12/09 Steel panel type shelter
Storm Track Shelters, Inc. 5000 Viewpoint Amarillo, TX 79412 Ph: (806) 373-2640
Date Tested: 08/05 8’x8’x8’ steel
Storm Guard Shelters 366 Molino Road Fayetteville, TN 37334 Ph: (256) 323-7985 Cell: (239) 253-9347
Date Tested: 08/11 4’x6’x6’1’’ tall’ x3/16’’ plate steel Above ground steel plate shelter Alternate shelter door
Strein Enterprises Waldo Strein 4800 Inwood Road Fort Worth, TX 76109 Ph: (817) 927-7082
Date Tested: 06/02 3’x4’x6’ steel above ground shelter
Supercell Shelters Carlton Guyse 1021 Brooks Street SE Decatur, AL 35601 Ph: (256) 340-1620
Date Tested: 02/14 Above-ground community shelter end panel Date Tested: 03/15 Above-ground shelter
Survive-a-Storm Shelters Matt Williams 1207 Sunset Drive Thomasville, GA 32312 Phone: (229) 226-0911 survive-a-storm.com
Date Tested: 03/13 Above ground steel shelter with door Above ground community shelter end-wall with door
Swisher Acquisition, Inc. Mr. Scott Larimore 1602 Corporate Dr. Warrensburg, MO, 64093 Ph: (660) 422-6043
Date Tested: 05/15 & 08/15 Above-ground Shelter
Target Metal Systems, Inc. Bert Greene 60 Rockbridge Road Lilburn, GA 30047 Ph: (770) 921-1702
Date Tested: 07/11 Above ground shelter
Tommy B. Manufacturing John Hufgard 374 5th Street N.W. Barberton, OH 44203 Ph: (440) 476-7805
Date Tested: 07/12 Steel above ground shelter
Tommy Tornado Shelters Tom Valetutti 831 Gray Road Hohenwald, TN 38462 Ph: (615)761-8488
Date Tested: 03/2015 Above ground plate steel shelter
Tornado Shelter Enclosure, Inc. David G. Abare 415 River Street Haverhill, MA 01832 Ph: (877) 377-8676
Date Tested: 12/98 Above ground steel frame shelter with polycarbonate panels
Tornado Alley Armor, LLC Monty McGee 7122 S. Sheridan #2144 Tulsa, OK 74133 Ph: (855) 552-7667 Cell: (918) 720-2532 www.tornadoalleyarmor.com
Date Tested: 08/11 Above ground steel panel shelter: 4’8” x 8’ x 7’ tall x 3/16” plate
Tornado Tamer P. O. Box 1316 Broken Arrow, OK 74013 Ph: (918) 258-3999
Date Tested: 08/13 Above ground steel shelter Round above ground steel shelter
Tornado Tech Tornado Shelters, LLC. Mark H. Morelli 8801 S Yale Ave, Ste 350 Tulsa, OK 74137 Phone: 918-770-7212
Date Tested: 01/11 Above ground steel shelter (73”x78”x73” double walled 1/8” place w channel frame)
Tornado Twister Shelters, LP 10021 Amarillo Blvd. East Amarillo, TX 79108 Ph: (806) 374-3747
Date Tested: 04/04 6’x4’x5.5’ precast concrete above ground shelter with steel door
Tornado Turtle American Adventures, Inc. 23929 US 33 East Elkhart, IN 46517 Ph: (574) 875-6850
Date Tested: 09/04 5’ diameter with 5’, half moon steel above ground shelter
Turner Welding David Turner 1879 Stacy Springs Road S Quitman, AR 72131 Ph: (501) 589-2177 Email: [email protected]
Date Tested: 04/11 8’x8’x8’ portable steel shelter FEMA 320/361 and ICC-500 Date Tested: 04/11 Above-ground sea container shelter and shelter door
Twisterpruf Jack Crain 6201 Hwy. 90 East Broussard, LA 70518 Ph: (337) 364-4000
Date Tested: 08/00 8’x12’x10’ steel panel above ground shelter
Twister Safe, LLC Enos O. Davis 7661 Highway P Neosho, MO 64850 Ph: (417) 624-7210
Date Tested: 08/04 5’x6’x6’ modular steel above ground shelter
Ultra Safe Tornado Shelters Scotty Poole 76 Ida Lane Greenbriar, AR 72058 Ph: (501) 679-2174
Date Tested: 02/12 Above ground steel panel shelters with doors
USA Storm and Safe Shelters Randy Ross 9226 Barnesville Road Quinlan, TX 75474
Date Tested: 04/13 Above ground under-stair shelter Above ground shelter
U.S. Storm Shelters, LLC Ron West 443 PR 4215 Decateur, TX 76234 Ph: (817) 938-1383
Date Tested: 06/12 Above ground steel-channel shelter with door
United States Stove Company Brandon Barry 227 Industrial Park Road South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Ph: (423) 837-2100
Date Tested: 02/2015 & 03/2015 Above ground Panel Shelter Above ground Shelter Door
Valley Storm Shelters, LLC Kateri Linahan 14628 US Hwy 72 Scottsboro, AL 35768 Phone: (256) 259-0944 valleystormshelters.com
Date Tested: 08/11 Above Ground Steel Plate Shelter
Watkins Metal Fabrication Rusty Watkins 544 Grant Rd. Mineral Wells, TX 76067 Ph: (940) 325-6008
Date Tested: 03/16 Above-ground shelter
Webster Dirtworks 13513 East 1200 Norton Odon, IN 47562 Ph: (812) 444-9728
Date Tested: 05/06 4.5’x6.6’ steel above ground shelter
Wheeler Metals Randy Shearin 3100 W. 40th Street N. Muskogee, OK 74401 (918) 781-8186
Date: 8/13 Above Ground Steel Shelter
Whiteboard InstaShelters, LLC Thomas Bernardy 17070 N. Rockwell Crescent, OK 73028 Ph: (405) 969-2076
Date: 07/14 Above ground shelter (deployable prototype)
White’s Equipment Community Shelter Calvin White PO Box 1761 Woodward, OK 73802 Ph: (580) 254-1507
Date Tested: 05/12 Portion of above ground steel panel community shelter with door
Wooten Metal Inc. Don Wooten 256 Regal Row Dallas, TX 75247 Ph: (214) 640-5554
Date Tested: 09/13 Above ground steel shelter
