Hurricane & Storm Rated Glass — FEMA P361-21 Certified | Tornado Safe Room Glazing

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FEMA P361-21 Storm Glass — Tor-Gard 30 IG

We supply and install the Tor-Gard 30 IG — one of the most advanced storm glazing products made.

Certified for tornado and hurricane safe rooms per FEMA P361-21 and ICC500-2020. It also carries UL 752 Level 3 bullet-resistant. So if you need storm AND ballistic, this is a single product that does both.

Specs: glass-clad polycarbonate IGU, 2" nominal thickness, max sheet 60" × 96", 13.76 lbs/SF, Pilkington Low-E standard, 55% light transmittance.

Common jobs: schools, hospitals, government, FEMA-compliant storm shelters, facilities needing storm + ballistic protection.

FAQ

Q: How do I get a price?
A: Every project is quoted to spec. The $500 deposit reserves your spot and is credited in full to your final invoice, fully refundable if you don't move forward. Call (708) 800-7120 or use the 60-second quote form and most quotes go out same day.

Q: What does FEMA P361-21 certify?
A: Tornado and hurricane safe room glazing — rated to survive 250 mph wind and impact from a 15-pound 2x4 at 100 mph. Tor-Gard 30 IG also carries UL 752 Level 3 bullet resistance, so one product handles storm + ballistic.

Q: Max sheet size?
A: 60 inch by 96 inch nominal. Larger openings get glazed as multiple panels in a frame.

Q: Weight?
A: 13.76 pounds per square foot. Your structural engineer needs that number — header and frame loads matter.

Q: Common applications?
A: Schools, hospitals, government buildings, FEMA-compliant storm shelters, any facility needing dual storm and ballistic protection.