porch storm shelters
The Newest Innovation in Shelters - Porch Storm Shelters
Porch Storm Shelters can be placed right at the doorway of your home, allowing it to become the front or back porch, adding the convenience and safety of a storm shelter at your doorstep. Porch can also be placed along existing decks and porches as an extension or have decks built over the top of them for quick easy access.
Tested and proven at Texas Tech University and meets FEMA & ICC standards
The design and construction of the Porch storm shelters ensures great strength and durability. Made of 4 1/2 ” thick walls, floor and roof using high strength concrete poured over steel mesh screens and rebar, the Porch is like a bank vault in strength. The Porch has ease of entrance and exit through a watertight door. Two ingeniously designed windows allow air circulation and natural light while preventing the entrance of water or wind-driven debris.
Quick Specs
- Seats 4 adults, 2 children (Estimated by manufacturer)
- Top of Shelter 90"L x 54"W
- Outside: 85"L x 51"W x 70"H
- Inside: 76"L x 42"W x 62"H
- Hatch Entry: 30"L x 24"W
- Options/Upgrades Available
Starting at $3,295 Installed
"Safety at your doorstep when seconds matter"
Visually Appealing
Keep your family safe in an investment that not only looks good for decades, but is also structurally safe up to 250 mph winds.
Adaptable Design
Porch Storm Shelters install next to existing decks or porches, or can act as the entire porch by itself.
Discretion
Porch Storm Shelters provide an attractive addition to a home and is usually not recognizable to the average observer as a storm shelter.
Strength and durability
Made of 4 1/2 ” thick walls, floor and roof using high strength concrete poured over steel mesh and rebar, SafePorch Storm Shelters are like a bank vault in strength.
Extreme storm resistance
Approximately one half or more of the depth of the Porch Storm Shelters is buried in the ground. A wide lip around the bottom of the unit acts as an anchor. Since the Porch is not attached to the house, destruction to the house does not affect Porch Storm Shelters.
Professional Installation
When you buy Porch Storm Shelters, Professional installation is included.
OPTIONS & UPGRADES
Basic Shelter
The Basic ePorch Storm Shelters is 76" x 42" x 62" Inside
This is the only size we offer at this time
The shelter comes with a Ladder & 2 vents
Add Exterior Steps
We can add and install with your shelter Exterior Concrete steps.
Window Upgrade
Replace the standard Vents with Windows to allow in natural light. Windows still function as Vents and are impact tested.
Bug Screens
Add Bug Screens to the interior of the vents/windows to keep pests out.
Wooden Bench
Add a L-shaped Wooden bench down one side and across one end of your shelter.
Polyurea Chip Coating
This beautiful coating will add Aesthetic appeal and durability to your Shelter Porch and can be added to the Shelter and Steps