EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS

It has been one year since we wrote our first blog about earthquake preparedness and given what has been going on around the world in the past 12 months we thought it would make a lot of sense to revisit the subject.   Living in a seismically active zone should make you more aware of […]

Earthquake Preparedness Checklist

  If you’ve been regularly reading our blogs, you should have a much better understanding of the very real threat of earthquakes, as well as the many ways in which having an earthquake preparedness checklist can benefit your business.   An earthquake preparedness checklist comprises things like identifying potential hazards around your work space, securing […]

Earthquake Preparedness Highlighted In New Zealand

The recent 7.0 earthquake in New Zealand should have taught us another lesson about the importance of earthquake preparedness. Many businesses were not prepared and as a result, equipment and office furniture that was unsecured was either damaged or lost for good. Like a lot of people here in the USA, folks in Christchurch were […]

DISASTER PREPAREDNESS SUPPLIES – EARTHQUAKE

We’ve spent a lot of time during these past months talking about how a business can get up to speed on earthquake preparedness and one very important part of the equation is that of disaster preparedness supplies.   If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll know that we take earthquake preparedness extremely seriously.  […]

BUILDING CODES PART OF EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS

Earthquakes around the world recently have shown the stark variation in building codes and the associated degree of damage in different countries. Building codes are a very significant aspect of Earthquake Preparedness although clearly not all countries put the same emphasis on them. In the United States we have much stricter building codes than do […]