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Tucker Jill
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Organization(s)
SFGate
Description
News article from SFGate explaining and giving figures on how chimney failure is the most common type of damage to homes during an earthquake.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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Poster describing earthquake safety tips and protection measures to take at home.
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Rudd Armin
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Building Science Corporation,
BSC,
U.S. Department of Energy,
DOE
Description
Report analyzing results in crawlspace retrofits in multifamily buildings.
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Author(s)
Hooker Kenneth A
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Concrete Construction
Description
Article describing frost-protected shallow foundations with construction drawing details.
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American Society of Civil Engineers
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Organization(s)
ASCE
Description
Standard using deficiency-based and systematic procedures that use performance-based principles to evaluate and retrofit existing buildings to withstand the effects of earthquakes.
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Author(s)
Federal Emergency Management Agency
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Organization(s)
FEMA
Description
Fact sheet describing building codes, seismic codes, and code enforcement.