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How do logs stand up in an earthquake?

April 26, 2017earthquake logs stand

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How do logs stand up in an earthquake?

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Because the corners are interlocked and the building elements are frequently and thoroughly fastened together, the risk of collapse is very low. Building jurisdictions in areas with seismic conditions all require log homes be engineered, thereby assuring proper seismic performance.