Los Angeles: Becoming Safer Place to Live After Earthquake Retrofits
Los Angeles is making some major headway in their effort to earthquake retrofit all vulnerable buildings throughout the city and the county! If you live or work in Los Angeles, chances are you’ve seen the signs of progress. Steel frames and concrete walls are popping …
Palm Springs: 3.5 Earthquake Rattles the Region
Palm Springs residents were rocked Tuesday evening when a 3.5 magnitude earthquake occurred 7 miles from the city center. The quake happened at 10:42 PM and struck along the east to southeast stretch of Anza. Tuesday’s temblor was the largest quake of the recent earthquake …
5 Reasons to Earthquake Retrofit Your Home Today
If you own a home or an apartment building, it’s important to have your property inspected for any necessary earthquake retrofits or upgrades. Like most things in life, structures degrade over time. Different variables can affect the foundation of a structure, especially when it comes …
Live in Los Angeles? Here’s What a Powerful Earthquake Would Feel Like in Your Area
As a Californian and an Angeleno, the threat of an earthquake is always on our minds. We know that some of the most active faults in the country run straight through California and have the ability of producing earthquakes into the 7 to 9 magnitude …