Avoiding Earthquake Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners
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1 Avoiding Earthquake Damage: A Checklist for Homeowners Do you know your earthquake risk? Ask your local emergency manage- ment office, building department or American Red Cross Chapter about earthquakes in your area. They’ll have information about pro- tecting your family and property. Is the house securely anchored to the foundation? If your home has a perimeter foun- dation, make sure the sill plate of the house is securely bolted to the foundation. Consult with your building department befo
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