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Draffen Leah
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Builder Online
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Article describing ways builders can improve the hurricane resistance of the homes they construct, especially 1) strengthening the continuous load path, 2) upgrading the building envelope, and 3) improving the roof system performance.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency
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FEMA
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FEMA risk management series guide on hospital safety and resilience to natural disasters.
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Seattle Project Impact
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Seattle Project Impact
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A book describing how to complete an earthquake retrofit plan for wood-frame residential buildings.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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EPA
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Fact sheet describing actions homeowners can take to safely cleanup their homes after a flood with links to additional resources from the EPA.
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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.