Key takeaways
- Continuous load paths and good connections matter.
- Roof and window details protect against wind and water.
- A safe room is worth planning during design.
- Good drainage keeps basements and slabs dry.
Middle Tennessee gets its share of severe weather. Careful building makes homes more resilient.
Structure and connections
Strong connections from roof to foundation help a home resist wind. Details matter more than any single product.
Roof, windows and water
Quality roofing, flashing and window installation keep wind-driven rain out.
Safe rooms
A safe room is best planned during design, in a location that is easy to reach and built to recognized guidelines.
We are happy to talk through options for your home and site.