A Shaking Good Time: Shake, Rattle and Resilience Ep36

In this show, your Building Doctor breaks down how earthquakes affect the building envelope—your walls, windows, doors, and roof—and what steps you can take to minimize damage before the next big shake. From common failures to retrofitting strategies, we’ll guide you through the essentials of keeping your building safe and standing. Don’t wait until the ground moves!   Topics covered in this show: Earthquake Awareness Month How Earthquakes Affect the Building and Envelope Methods to Protect Your Building Inspections Before & After Earthquakes Preventative Maintenance  Retrofitting the Building Envelope for Seismic Safety Post-Earthquake Repairs Earthquake Insurance