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How to Construct a Proper Bunker (Using Rebar) In Case of Emergency for Survival Purposes

Article Category: Education

Author Name: Jeff J Jones

During a natural disaster, the best place to seek refuge in is a survival bunker complete with survival equipment. Climate change has now rocked the whole world thus landslides, typhoons, floods and earthquakes are becoming a natural occurrence. A proper bunker will ensure continuing safety from such calamities. It can be built using rebar or metal bars in preparation for emergency situations.

The first thing to do in constructing a bunker is allotting a budget for it and determining how it shall be used. When estimating the cost, the size of the bunker should be considered. This would depend on the number of members in a family and the kind of calamities from which it shall provide protection.

The location for the bunker should be in a place with a dry ground. The area should also drain sufficiently and should be flat having no debris. Ideally, it should be situated in a place above water level and in a hill incline. For safety purposes, it should be close to a ventilation access, water supply and electrical lines.

After selecting the spot, one should then prepare the design of the bunker. It must be strong enough to withstand any calamity. It should have no weak spots or big flaws as this can be dangerous when a disaster comes. These days buildings are made using rebar.

One should then get all the equipment, tools and materials such as a rebar for the bunker. The construction period can be lengthy and difficult thus one ought to be prepared with this. The arduousness of building a bunker shall also depend on its design and size.

Concrete should be used in building a bunker. There are certain factors to consider in order to have a strong slab. Changes in the ground water, air quality and temperature can affect the concrete's strength. One way to ensure that the concrete is strengthened is using rebar. This shall distribute equally the load and strengthen concrete that is hardened. It is made of carbon steel and has ridges for a better attachment to the concrete. It then strengthens the finished structure.

It is known that when concrete sets, it does not stick to itself throughout expansion and contraction due to its minimal tensile strength, a weak ground condition and weather changes. Rebar however will recompense for the weakness of this concrete. This material will prevent the concrete from unraveling which will in turn prevent structure weaknesses and cracks. It helps the steel and concrete of the bunker stay attached .

Once you have completed your bunker, make sure you place survival equipment and essentials that include food, water, first aid kit, lighters, blankets, sleeping bags, clothes, wood, whistle and others. Make sure you place a communication device inside such as a radio and its batteries. This will allow you to communicate with rescuers and other survivors.

A bunker is essential nowadays when the world is experiencing calamites every now and then. In order to build a strong one, one should use rebar to ensure his and his family's survival.

Keywords: Survival, Survival Gear, MRE's, Survival Knife,

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