Mississippi Tornado Shelter Features
The Granger ISS Tornado Shelter provides a market leading level of protection that is not supplied by any other underground or above ground tornado shelter. Granger's patented design provides industry leading safety attributes that are not offered on shelters produced from less resilient products, such as fiberglass, carbon steel or concrete. Eliminate the fears and dangers associated with moisture-absorbing items such as fiberglass that will weaken, rot, mold and mildew, concrete which will fracture or steel which will rust. The Granger ISS features the only reverse taper, double wall tornado shelter on earth. Foam filling the double walled unit provides benefits other shelters never ever could. With a significantly much faster installation than any other shelter type and the capability to be installed in virtually any dirt condition the Granger ISS is the easiest shelter to get in the ground with the most features and best durability available. Adeptly created, thoroughly tested and offering the highest of safety standards the Granger ISS is your answer to securing your family.
The Granger ISS Tornado Shelter has industry leading features that no other Stom Shelter can offer including:
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Granger ISS Storm Shelter Gallery
Click on any of the smaller thumbnail images of the Granger ISS Tornado Shelter to have the image open in the larger image gallery. In the pictures below, you will find images ranging from a family of 7 sitting in the units, to major industry leaders installing units on their facility grounds. See why the Granger ISS is America's leading Tornado Shelter innovation!
Tornado Shelter Doors
Free Custom Color Shelter Door Upgrade!
Standard Shelter Door Color Upgrade Options
- Forest Green
- Grey Granite
- Brown Granite
- Terra Cotta
- White
- Solid Light Grey
- Dark Grey
- Tan and more! Just contact us for colors & availability!
Bullet Resistant Panel Upgrade Available for Tornado Shelters
A Tornado Shelter that offers Safe Room level protection!
As intense criminal offenses continue to escalate all throughout the country an expanding portion of households are spending home improvement money on a safe place in case of a residence invasion, terrorist strike or various other dangerous scenarios. Rotational Molding company, Granger Plastics has actually continued their commitment to offering the safest options in manufacturing & production. Granger's current commitment to safety includes the ability to update your Granger ISS Storm cellar door to include a UL 752 listed bullet resistant panel. The panel offers defense against many typical handguns & assault rifles. It acts as an additional layer of protection in between you and whatever risk is outside. Take a glance at the graph to the right to discover just what degree of bullet resistance defense you can provide your family in their double purpose tornado shelter and protected panic room. |
Shelter Door Comparisons
Your shelter door is the most vital point to shielding you from a dangerous storm or tornado. Numerous shelter doors are made and created by companies with limited experience in designing life saving products. Several of these firms only create certain shelters, work only seasonally or depend upon less reliable outsourcing to manufacture crucial parts of the unit. While they might advertise they have been I business for years some suppliers shut their doors when the height of the season is over, leaving customers without service and employees without jobs. This often creates a high turnover of inexperienced laborers. A customer’s need may be left unattended for months until the most dangerous part of the season is upon them. These shifty procedures normally build reduced quality, less expensive products that are of low quality and low quantity. These units feature substandard design with inadequate layout, tooling or building. Take a minute to investigate the style of a tornado shelter or storm shelter before you purchase. Paying extra attention to the door, ask the manufacturer is the style as secure as it could be? Does the supplier offer a life time warranty? Does the door have a lifetime warranty? Is it able to be removed by first responders if necessary? Does it meet the highest FEMA requirements for safety? Is the door susceptible to rust, mold or decomposing? Watch the Professor Von Puppet in the online video below to learn some of the differences between Tornado Shelter doors and their corresponding construction. Not all tornado shelter doors are created equal!
Underground Shelter Doors: An Educational experience
Watch, listen and learn! As the Professor gives an informative lesson on differences of Storm Shelter doors. Learn why the Granger ISS offers the industry's best door protection!
Equally as important as the material comprising the shelter physical body there is a number of potantial problems with certain storm shelter doors. Steel doors for instance are often very heavy and very difficult to open and close. While originally, they comply with or exceed FEMA debris impact testing, it is untested how the doors will certainly hold up once they start to rust in the field. It is likewise possible for shocks mounted inside a unit to end up being projectiles if the door is impacted a certain way. Asking the right questions is the way to know you are choosig the best option for your family. Is my door going to withstand the elements? Could my door deteriorate or even rust right through making it risky to be inside during a storm? Exactly how severely will the UV damage the material construction of the door? Don't subject your family to these ongoing worries! Granger is the only top quality manufacturing entity to have designed and tested (3) various doors to satisfy or exceed FEMA 320 specs & requirements. All Granger's doors have been examined at Texas Tech Wind Science & Engineering Lab. The present door of the Granger ISS exceeded both FEMA 320 and FEMA361 testing standards with only one door tested! Can any other shelter manufacturer state that?
How many people fit inside the Granger ISS Tornado Shelter?
Video of a family of (7) in the Granger ISS
In the video above, watch as (7) members of a family check out the Granger ISS Shelter to see if their family comfortably fits, and easily exits from the Granger ISS Tornado Shelter!
Easy Tornado Shelter Installation!
The Granger ISS includes a PATENTED reverse taper design, which allows a fast, simple installation in most situations! With the recent innovation of adding foam between the double walls of the body of the unit, it is even easier than before to install your shelter! In areas where other shelters will fail or simply cannot be attempted due to a variety of constraints the Granger ISS tornado shelter is able to be installed easily and quickly. In the video above, All American Exteriors of Metro Atlanta, Georgia puts in a Granger ISS Tornado Shelter for a customer! Watch a typical installation in the video then contact a dealer to learn more information about what your installation would be like.
Granger ISS In-ground Tornado Shelter Manufacturing
A number of other shelter manufacturers build units with dated technology using cheap equipment and some low end tools and patterns. Some have even elected to make Tornado Shelters as a supplemental use their manufacturing equipment as fill in work instead of having full force design and manufacturing capabilities. In the video above, you have the opportunity to see Granger ISS Tornado Shelter go thru the manufacturing process, from powder to completion. This rare glimpse in the rotational molding gives insight into the machinery needed for this manufacturing process. This is NOT a small scale manufacturing set up. The Granger ISS is the only rotationally molded, double wall construction, foam filled tornado shelter on the market, that meets or exceeds both FEMA 320 & FEMA 361 specifications. No other storm shelter manufacturer can utilize or compare to the innovation of the Patented Granger ISS. Watch the video and view first hand the Rotational Molding capabilities and millions of dollars in research, capital investments, tooling, and development that Granger Industries has put fourth to be America's Leading Tornado Shelter Manufacturer! Proudly made in the USA.
Granger ISS Tornado Shelter Customers in the News
North Carolina Tornado Shelter customers of ABS Storm Shelters talk to a news channel about their recent Granger ISS Tornado Shelter purchase. Watch the video above for more information!
Watch in the news clip above, as a happy North Carolina Tornado Shelter customer has her Shelter installed while a Triad Region New Channel interviews the family!
Fox 19 news (Cincinnati, OH) covers the Granger ISS, America's leading Underground Tornado Shelter and it's tremendous increase of sales during Tornado Season. For more information on Granger Plastics, please visit http://www.grangerplastics.com; For more information on Granger Industries, please visit http://www.grangerindustries.com.
Indiana Tornado Shelter dealers Smart Tech Homes gets interviewed by an Indiana News Channel for their recent spike in underground shelter sales!
WKRC of Cincinnati, Ohio's CBS affiliate, covers the Granger Plastics Company's rotational molding innovation, the Granger ISS Storm Shelter. After a recent bad outbreak of storms and Tornadoes, Granger Plastics realized a growing demand for its superior quality, underground tornado shelter.
Tornado Survivor: Granger ISS Shelter was a "No Brainer"
Read the news release below as an Alabama tornado survivor exclaims that her choice for a Granger ISS Tornado Shelter was a "No Brainer".
Underground Shelter Comparison Table
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