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Earthquake prone buildings

Auckland University researchers say beams of timber stuck onto the backs of unreinforced masonry façades could be a cheap and simple way to stop them collapsing in an earthquake. Laura McQuillan investigates
13th Nov 17, 1:27pm
by Guest
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Auckland University researchers say beams of timber stuck onto the backs of unreinforced masonry façades could be a cheap and simple way to stop them collapsing in an earthquake. Laura McQuillan investigates
Auckland Council may face legal action over 'incorrect' earthquake notice on building being converted to upmarket apartments
18th Sep 14, 5:00am
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Auckland Council may face legal action over 'incorrect' earthquake notice on building being converted to upmarket apartments