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To: RoosterRedux

You don’t want to be in a concrete home during an earthquake.


3 posted on 04/20/2014 6:05:17 AM PDT by Telepathic Intruder (The only thing the Left has learned from the failures of socialism is not to call it that)
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To: Telepathic Intruder
“You don’t want to be in a concrete home during an earthquake”

Exactly, no signs of rebar

4 posted on 04/20/2014 6:17:44 AM PDT by DAC21
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To: Telepathic Intruder

The company I work that builds FEMA 361 Safe Rooms. Since we are in a serious seismic zone (New Madrid) the seismic reactions overrule the tornadic reactions. They are all built with prestressed concrete.


20 posted on 04/20/2014 7:16:51 AM PDT by Walmartian (I'm their leader. Which way did they go?)
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