TechTalk: Brick in Earthquakes

Did you know that on average, Australia records over 100 earthquakes each year? How should we design our buildings to withstand this and why should we build in brick? Let's find out! In this episode your host Elizabeth McIntyre, and Engineering Intern, Mina Matta, cover topics such as; What needs to be considered when designing for earthquake-prone regions; Why commercial buildings and residential housing need to differ in their design; and much more... This episode and many others can be found on all major platforms, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to Rate & Subscribe to our podcast to never miss out a new episode. You can also let us know who you want to hear next and what topics we should talk about by leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts. Mentioned in the episode: Think Brick Technical Factsheets Think Brick Technical Manuals The National Construction Code Australian Building Codes Board Our Social Follow @ThinkBrickAustralia on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook