OLYMPIA, Wash. — Though seismic retrofitting work was underway before the magnitude 6.8 Nisqually earthquake rattled the Puget Sound region, the effort since that day on Feb. 28, 2001 has increased.
BART has completed its earthquake retrofit of the Transbay Tube, the transit agency announced Monday as it celebrated 50 years since the first train traveled in the underwater tunnel linking Oakland ...
Retrofitting liquid cooling isn’t a compromise; it’s an opportunity to maximize the value of existing facilities while preparing for the AI-driven future Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the ...
If you live or work in Beverly Hills and your building was constructed before 1978, it may be in need of a seismic retrofit. According to recently obtained data on 229 soft-story buildings in the city ...
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 ...
California's Earthquake Brace + Bolt initiative, managed by the Earthquake Authority and the Governor's Office of Emergency Services, is now inviting applications from homeowners for earthquake ...
There's an 85% chance that a damaging earthquake could hit Seattle in the next 50 years. Old brick buildings are most at risk, but retrofitting them could mean a loss of affordable housing.
Just over a week after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake devastated Cebu, an even more powerful quake struck the Davao Region yesterday morning. The 7.4-magnitude tectonic earthquake, with its epicenter ...
NEWPORT, UNITED KINGDOM - APRIL 21: The roof tops of houses in residential streets can be seen on April 21, 2008 in Newport, Wales. A poll by researchers Fitch has revealed 10 "sub-prime" blackspots ...
People in one New Haven neighborhood say a state pilot program to improve their homes is working. Since the Urban Investment Initiative launched, the state says more than a dozen houses have been ...