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Articles Tagged with ''natural disasters''

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ICC Engages Caribbean Leaders in Resilience Initiatives

December 12, 2019
Workshop in Barbados brings together construction standards developers, implementers and financing agencies to promote resilience through the implementation of modern building codes.
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Report Urges FEMA to Support Code Adoption and Enforcement

December 11, 2019
The report recommends that FEMA partner with the International Code Council to improve public awareness of codes’ mitigation benefits.
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Polyglass Contributes Roofing Materials to the Bahamas

December 10, 2019
Donation of self-adhered mod bit membranes will restore low-slope roofs.
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Lightning Protection Systems on Rooftop Terraces

Jennifer Morgan Michael Chusid, RA FCSI
December 6, 2019
Rooftop air terminals, informally called lightning rods, are the most visible element of a lightning protection system
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Historic Church’s Metal Roof Designed for Stormy Weather

December 4, 2019
The new metal roof installed on the city’s historic St. Patrick church meets both criteria, helping to secure the structure’s landmark status for decades to come
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House of Representatives Passes Disaster Recovery Funds Bill

November 19, 2019
Funding also provided to train code officials and the construction industry in the latest codes.
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Simpson Strong-Tie Supports California Wildfire Relief Efforts

November 13, 2019
Simpson Strong-Tie has donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist relief efforts in Northern and Southern California in the aftermath of the devastating Kincade fire in Sonoma County and Maria fire in Ventura County.
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Simpson Strong-Tie Expands High-Wind Resource Center

October 22, 2019
Simpson Strong-Tie announced the expansion of its High-Performance Solutions for High-Wind Forces online resource center to include video content and additional building design information.
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Simpson Strong-Tie Supports Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts

October 8, 2019
Simpson Strong-Tie donated $10,000 to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to assist relief efforts in the Bahamas and southeastern United States after Hurricane Dorian struck earlier this month.
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Restoring a New Orleans Landmark

September 23, 2019
For the largest fixed dome structure in the world, there is no home more fitting than New Orleans, Louisiana, a city known for its resilience
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