Monthly Archives: March 2017

29 March, 2017

A ‘New Frontier’ Launched For Earthquake Safety

By |2018-01-20T01:07:43+00:00March 29th, 2017|Earthquake Protection, Earthquakes|

Earthquakes are not selective about where and when they strike, and they are equally as indiscriminate on the types of buildings they can rattle to the ground. While it is true that some structures may be more prone to damage than others, the reality is that virtually all buildings have […]

1 March, 2017

California Cities Serious About Preparing Buildings For Earthquakes

By |2018-01-22T18:00:01+00:00March 1st, 2017|Earthquake Protection, Earthquakes|

Prompting ‘New Frontier’ for Earthquake Safety

The Los Angeles Times recently proclaimed the start of a “New Frontier” for earthquake safety: a phenomenon kicked off by the city of Santa Monica, which this month is expected to adopt the most comprehensive seismic retrofit ordinance in the nation.

Santa Monica’s law is much […]

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