What about just driving to safety?
If you're lucky, few others will have that same idea. A highway is no place to hide from a tornado.
Accessibility:
I can't climb steps anymore so could I use this?
A number of times a New Day shelter was installed in a home that already had a less-accessible shelter.
Who is choosing above-ground tornado shelters?
Many retirees, couples, singles and young families like these, choose to remain above-ground in a tornado.
Will my dog go in there?
In my experience, dogs are happy to be inside their safe room, especially with their people.
What if debris keeps the shelter door from opening?
The tool provided with the shelter, to completely remove the door if necessary, is held in place by a red wingnut. It is easy to use on the heavy door because of the tool's built-in leverage. We will demonstrate this in person when we delivery your shelter.
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- Do cell phones work inside?
- What if we need help without a cell phone?
- Can I lock valuables inside my shelter?
- Is a storm shelter good in a fire or flood?
- Where is the best spot for it?
- Aren't you always safer under ground?
- Can it be placed on the step at the back of the garage?
- What if we have no garage?
- Suppose we want to move later?