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Safe Rooms
Reinforced Construction
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What is a Safe Room?

By definition, a safe room is a reinforced construction in a private home or business building, designed to provide shelter from potential hazards and occupants can retreat into the room in the event of a threat.

Protected cover generator
and AC unit

Side escape door A

Some of the most important
things to keep in mind,

if you think you need a safe room

Location

You can either build a safe room from scratch or adapt an existing structure to your home.

Access

It should be convenient for children or people with disabilities. Make sure your safe room is accessible quickly and easily.

Size

The size of the space will depend on the space available in your home, but make sure it provides enough space for all members of the family to feel comfortable.

Location

You can either build a safe room from scratch or adapt an existing structure to your home.

Access

It should be convenient for children or people with disabilities. Make sure your safe room is accessible quickly and easily.

Size

The size of the space will depend on the space available in your home, but make sure it provides enough space for all members of the family to feel comfortable.

Entrance

Side escape door B

The variety of ideas for safe rooms has two main types, Basement Basement

The variety of ideas for safe rooms has two main types – basement and basement. Each of these types has its supporters, but bearing in mind that security is always a primary concern, we will look at the advantages of both above-ground and underground secure rooms. Either way, windows should be avoided as they are a possible thread for the safety of people in them.

AC unit

Water tank

Side escape door A

Entrance

Basement Advantages
  • Popular choice

    Popular choice in private homes.

  • Easy adjustment

    Adjust your safe room to provide maximum comfort.

  • Direct access

    The basement safe rooms look like a storage room equipped with a security door and are accessible from inside the house.

Advantages of a Ground floor
  • Independent construction

    The above-ground safe rooms can be an independent construction in your yard or can be placed inside your home.

  • Many choices

    The market offers many options of prefabrication and, of course, you can make it to order, if you wish.

  • Withstands strong winds

    It is best if the above-ground safe rooms are equipped with a security door that opens inwards to prevent entrapment.

Categories of hurricanes
Hurricane winds
Category 1 hurricanes generate steady winds of up to 74 to 95 miles per hour - enough to break tree branches.
Tree on a house due to Hurricane and tornado storm damage
Category 2 hurricanes (with winds of 96 to 110 mph) can cause severe damage to homes, buildings and other structures.
transformer on a electric poles and a tree laying across power lines over a road after Hurricane
Category 3 hurricanes (with continuous winds of 111 to 129 mph) can uproot trees, destroy power lines, and destroy buildings.

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The company KIBO – G. GLENTOS SA in Thessaloniki has been active since 1997 in the field of design and construction of prefabricated metal houses for professional and private use. Our constructions are of impressive aesthetics, have unparalleled durability and ergonomic construction and are already used in many areas of application.

About us

The company KIBO – G. GLENTOS SA in Thessaloniki has been active since 1997 in the field of design and construction of prefabricated metal houses for professional and private use. Our constructions are of impressive aesthetics, have unparalleled durability and ergonomic construction and are already used in many areas of application.