Month: September 2026

 


FEMA Storm Shelters and Safe Room Compliance: Process, Timeline, and Requirements

Extreme weather threatens commercial properties across storm-prone regions. Tornadoes and hurricanes cause numerous injuries and deaths, and the gap between a building that withstands storms and one that provides near-absolute protection can mean the difference between safety and catastrophe. Occupants of a safe room built in accordance with FEMA guidance have a high probability of […]
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USBP Introduces the Market’s First-of-its-Kind Window and Door System Tested to Provide Protection from Tornadoes, Hurricanes and High-Power Rifles

September 14, 2026: Upper Marlboro, MD – United States Bullet Proofing (USBP), a leading manufacturer of high-security fenestration systems, has introduced the first window and door system designed to meet the latest standards for multi-threat protection. including tornado and hurricane protection (ICC 500-2023 and FEMA P-361-2024), as well as UL752 ballistic protection against high-powered rifles. […]
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