Heartland Tornado Shelters
Manufacturing Facility
2276 Mineral Wells Hwy
Weatherford, TX 76086

*Website Updated September 20, 2021

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(940) 453-5915

FAQ's

FAQ's - Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the most frequently asked questions we get when it comes to our tornado shelters and safe rooms.
  • Q: How long does it take for me to get my tornado shelter installed?

    A: Allow 10 days to 2 weeks for delivery of your shelter from the time you place your order.

  • Q: Is there financing available?

    Financing Not Availale Through Heartland, but you can set up your own financing.

  • Q: Do I need a concrete slab and what are the requirements?

    A: 5 inches thick with footings and it must be 6 inches wider than the footprint of your shelter.

  • Q: How much does it cost me to get a tornado shelter?

    It all depends on how many people you need to fit into the shelter. We've got shelters to fit a few people and ones that can house 30 person daycare center. Fill out this tornado shelter form today for more information.

  • Q: How does the tornado shelter attach to the slab?

    It attaches with 3/8 inch by 5 inch long concrete bolts on 10 inch centers around the perimeter of the shelter.

  • Q: Can I take this with me when I move?

    A. Yes. Our tornado shelters can be disassembled and reassembled at a new location. You can do it yourself or we can provide assistance for you.

  • Q: Are these handicapped accessible?

    A. Yes. We have a 36 inch door that meets ADA standards and can fit a wheelchair through it.

  • Q: Where are your shelters built?

    A. Our tornado shelters are manufactured at our facility in Weatherford TX.

  • Q: Do your tornado shelters come with any kind of warranty?

    A: Yes. Five year warranty on all structural material for shelters. Free panel replacement on panels damaged by a tornado. Written warranty provided with purchased shelter and is provided prior to sale upon request.

  • Q: How do these tornado shelters work as a Safe Room?

    A: Our doors latch from the inside to act as protection during storms as well as a way to keep intruders out.

  • Q: Are your tornado shelters certified?

    A: Yes. Our tornado shelters were tested at the National Wind Institute at Texas Tech and are certified to withstand forces from an EF5 tornado.

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