Design standards and building laws will be reviewed following an investigation into structural damage to Statistics House in November’s Kaikōura […]
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Further Q&A from earthquake engineers
Following from last month’s SMC Q&A with earthquake engineers, we have several more earthquake related questions answered by a panel […]
Continue readingWellington council focuses on quake resilience
An announcement from the Wellington City Council that it will be examining the city’s earthquake resilience has received wide media […]
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Following the release of a new information paper on earthquake engineering, the media have examined new challenges in building safe […]
Continue readingBuilding design in wake of Canterbury quakes
What does earthquake damage to buildings and structures during the Christchurch earthquakes mean for building design in the future? A […]
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