Real Estate/Development
Jan. 27, 2004
Reinforcing Lessons Learned from Quakes
BY LAURA COLEMAN CREJ Staff Writer The extensive damage suffered by Paso Robles' historic downtown in the recent 6.5-magintude San Simeon earthquake demonstrated the vulnerability of many California towns where unreinforced masonry buildings date from the turn of the past century.
BY LAURA COLEMAN
CREJ Staff Writer
The extensive damage suffered by Paso Robles' historic downtown in the recent 6.5-magintude San Simeon earthquake demonstrated the vulnerability of many California towns where unreinforced masonry buildings date from the turn of the past century.
In approving the California 1986 Unreinforced Masonry Law (SB547), lawmakers required cities to document which of their historic structures were susceptible to earthquake dam...
CREJ Staff Writer
The extensive damage suffered by Paso Robles' historic downtown in the recent 6.5-magintude San Simeon earthquake demonstrated the vulnerability of many California towns where unreinforced masonry buildings date from the turn of the past century.
In approving the California 1986 Unreinforced Masonry Law (SB547), lawmakers required cities to document which of their historic structures were susceptible to earthquake dam...
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