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What are the benefits of retrofitting my home?

April 26, 2017Benefits Home retrofitting

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What are the benefits of retrofitting my home?

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Strengthened homes are safer to live in and easier to sell and insure. The Northridge earthquake showed us that strengthened homes stayed on their foundation in the same neighborhoods where unstrengthened homes did not.Some insurance will no longer insure a home unless this work is done. Sellers of a homes must also disclose to buyers if their home is unbolted.