Fire Engineering


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Earthquake Hazard Mitigation and Earthquake Insurance


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Financial Incentives for Seismic Rehabilitation of Hazardous Buildings-an Agenda for Action


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Identifies and describes in detail the existing and potential regulatory and financial mechanisms and incentives in the various levels of government that can reasonably be used in a course of action to lessen the risks posed by existing buildings in an earthquake.




International Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings, 2003


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A comprehensive code for homebuilding, bringing together all building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical provisions for one- and two-family residences, and establishing minimum regulations using prescriptive provisions.