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San Francisco has assigned a seismic hazard score to hundreds of city-owned buildings. Some key ones, including a jury duty ...
San Francisco has released new data that shows 24 city-owned buildings are at risk of collapsing from an earthquake. Even ...
San Francisco wants to identify thousands of concrete buildings across the city and retrofit them ahead of a major earthquake.
Unpublished list reveals 3,400 San Francisco buildings may be at severe earthquake risk A draft list of San Francisco concrete buildings reveals properties that the city says could be vulnerable ...
San Francisco is requiring landlords to pay for seismic risk assessments of their buildings, particularly targeting around 4,000 older concrete structures.
City Hall is reflected in the windows of 155 Grove St., A reflection of city hall on the windows of 155 Grove Street in San Francisco, Calif., on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Over twenty years after ...
Renters and apartment owners must equally share the financial burden of earthquake retrofitting, the Los Angeles City Council agreed Wednesday, capping a more than year-long debate that allows the ...
A retrofit of the leaning Millennium Tower of San Francisco has been suspended after crews discovered the building was sinking at a faster rate during the construction effort.
The city of San Jose is delaying its earthquake retrofit plans after FEMA canceled its $33 million grant for California.
Homeowners in the East Bay are getting a chance to learn how they can do retrofitting work on their residence themselves while taking advantage of state grants available to help cover the cost of ...