A common type of retrofitting in California is shoring up a raised foundation. Also consider chimneys and gas. (Daniel Sulzberg / For The Times) Picture this: You’ve just bought and moved into your ...

In the summer of 2022, I moved across the United States from Connecticut to California. I landed in a small, two-bedroom rental house. The house itself was built by the owner as a pandemic-era project ...

Retrofits can significantly reduce a home’s environmental impact, enabling a more sustainable lifestyle. Yet, many people are hesitant to invest in large-scale projects due to the costs. So how do you ...

Puget Sound-area homes are flunking in their readiness for an earthquake. Several hundred thousand homes need basic earthquake retrofits, yet fewer than 500 have had them, estimates Roger Faris, an ...

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When the idea of earthquake retrofitting is introduced, the structures that come to mind tend to be bridges, highway overpasses or vintage buildings that are being preserved for historic value. The ...

The recent announcement that the January jobless rate fell to 9.7% came as a pleasant surprise to economists and financial analysts, many of whom had anticipated sustained double-digit unemployment ...

The energy transition offers numerous critical benefits on the path to net-zero, including lower energy bills for households and reduced costs across the entire economy. Bill Esterson MP, Chair of the ...

ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- A newlywed couple with cerebral palsy is asking for the public's help in retrofitting their inherited one-story home off East Mission Boulevard in Ontario. Marie and Brian ...