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The Principles and Practice of Effective


Seismic Retrofitting

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Read the book, in-progress.
Written by Howard Cook

This is a rough draft of a book on retrofitting being written by Howard Cook in collaboration with structural engineers who are members of the Structural Engineer''s Association of Northern California. 

The purpose of this book is to help contractors and engineers understand how to properly retrofit a home in a cost-effective manner.  No one is being paid for this and it is being written solely as a means to help the public avert the coming disaster.  

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