Taking Shelter from the Storm

Download or read book Taking Shelter from the Storm written by Paul Tertell and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1999-10 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every year, tornadoes, hurricanes, & other extreme windstorms injure & kill people, & damage millions of dollars worth of property in the U.S. Having a shelter, or safe room, built into your house can help you protect yourself & your family from injury or death caused by the dangerous forces of extreme winds. This report answers questions about your living conditions so you can decide how best to protect yourself & your family. Also provides shelter designs that will show your builder/contractor how to construct a shelter underneath, in the basement of, or in an interior room of a new house, or how to modify an existing house to add a shelter.