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Right - A floor-to-floor hold down can be installed as a retrofit without removing the siding.

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Seismic Retrofit Guide - Improve Your Home's Earthquake Resistance

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Simpson Strong Tie

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Simpson Strong Tie,

International Existing Building Code,

IEBC

Description

Report promoting public safety and welfare by reducing the risk of earthquake-induced damage to existing homes.

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