Just last month, hundreds of people died and thousands of properties across the south were destroyed by the ferocious tornadoes that wrecked havoc in the area. Amid this kind of destruction the question arises; “Can we build a tornado proof hosue?”
Can Homes Be Made To Withstand A Tornado?
May 12, 2011 by Mike Wheatley
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