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An anchor side plate is used to connect the concrete foundation to the sill plate from the exterior as part of a seismic retrofit when the sill plate is not accessible from the interior of the home

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Residential Seismic Strengthening

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City of Portland,

State of Oregon

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City of Portland,

State of Oregon

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Website providing resources for seismic retrofits for builders and homeowners as well as city permit requirements from the City of Portland OR.

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