Zone 1 is the immediate area around your home, within a 5 feet distance. This distance applies to any structure on the ...

Earthquake Brace and Bolt Grant Program is now open for Carpinteria homeowners until March 26. The program offers grants of up to $3,000 to put towards a seismic retrofit ...

Discover how to fortify your home against wildfires with cutting-edge, fire-resistant building materials and designs that ...

Like many people, architect Michael Kovac was attracted to the Pacific Palisades neighborhood's combination of scenic beauty ...

Scientists in Japan have come up with a new way to make soil stronger using waste fluids from geothermal energy plants. This ...

Seismic modeling powered by supercomputing is reshaping infrastructure planning, leading to smarter, more resilient designs ...

The Nepal Quake was another reminder to us mortal beings that Mother Nature is the highest authorityand oneshould not take it ...