3.5 Earthquake Rattles Bakersfield
On Sunday, a 3.5 earthquake was reported at 3:48 PM roughly 29 miles from Bakersfield, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake occurred at a depth of just 3.4 miles, which intensified the shaking. Luckily, there have been no other earthquakes reported in the …
5 Ways to Earthquake Retrofit a Vulnerable Structure
As a homeowner an earthquake retrofit is an invaluable investment. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, 143 million Americans live in a potential earthquake-prone region. And because California is considered to be “earthquake country” an earthquake retrofit isn’t just suggested for most structures in our …
Experts Warn of Major Natural Disaster Coming to California, And It’s Not an Earthquake
According to researchers, there’s a massive natural disaster coming to California. No, it’s not an earthquake, it’s a colossal flood. In a study published by Science Advances, experts are warning of a new weather system headed from the tropics to the western U.S. And this …
Foundation Issues & Home Buying – Explained
If you’re currently in the market to purchase a new home, it’s important to become familiar with foundation issues and foundation repair. Once you’ve opened escrow on a property, one of the first steps is having the home inspected. If during your home inspection, foundation …