The hidden earthquake danger lurking inside California homes and what you can do about it
There could be hidden earthquake flaws in your single-family home in California — enough to be ruinous and possibly deadly in ...
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MAST lab aids in earthquake research
The study is looking at the brace used in the frame, which is designed to disperse the energy from an earthquake to protect the buildingâÄôs overall structure. However, when these braces are installed ...
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The obscure earthquake flaw in California homes, and how to know if you have it
Owners of homes with crawl spaces are eligible for grants of up to $3,000 through the "Earthquake Brace + Bolt" program. (Up to $7,000 in additional money is available to homeowners with an annual ...
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A mega-earthquake could strike the Pacific Northwest any day — and we're not prepared
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Your phone blares, "Earthquake!" The voice instructs you to duck, cover, and hold on. About 30 seconds later, the shaking starts. At first ...
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The obscure earthquake flaw in California homes, and how to know if you have it
Owners of homes with crawl spaces are eligible for grants of up to $3,000 through the "Earthquake Brace + Bolt" program. (Up to $7,000 in additional money is available to homeowners with an annual ...
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The hidden earthquake danger lurking inside California homes and what you can do about it
There could be hidden earthquake flaws in your single-family ... bolted to the frame of the house — a retrofit nicknamed "brace and bolt." California officials have been trying to raise ...