Deborah Kavis // Posts published by Deborah Kavis
Foundation Repair Checkups
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The Importance of an Inspector “House-Call” From time to time, we all need to go out and get ourselves a physical checkup. Regular doctor visits are what help us to maintain our health and ensure that we will be around for a long time. The same goes for your home. If you value the stability […]
Texas is Quaking and California is Waking
Texas Earthquake: A Wake-Up Call From the Nightmare of California Dreaming Living in earthquake country is simply the reality for all Californians. Northern, southern, central; everywhere. A gentle rattle is seemingly all we are ever really bothered with and, at that, it’s merely just a slight, disruptive nuisance. That said, it’s easy to get complacent […]
The Rain Is Here!
How to Keep Your Home Safe in Stormy Weather You may have gotten a little taste of actual weather in California over the weekend and thought ‘Hey, this isn’t so bad’, but brace yourself because more rain is on its way. That said, don’t get too excited just yet. As rare of a treat as […]
Earthquake Hazards
It’s More Than Just The Ground Shaking Anyone living in California should be pretty well aware by now of the various natural disasters to which the area is prone. Earthquakes are, of course, the number one concern on everybody’s mind. In recent news, though, there have been a number of fire hazard warnings issued by […]
Earthquake Early Alert Systems
Earthquake Early Alert Systems: Why Do We Need Them? Do They Even Work? A Seismological Snafu In 2009, six Italian seismologists and one official were convicted of manslaughter for not predicting an earthquake that hit the town of L’Aquila and killed over three hundred people. This year, the ruling was appealed and the verdict […]
When Disaster Strikes at The Watercooler
Workplace Safety: Earthquakes in the Workplace How to Avoid Danger in an Office Building You’re back at the old grind on a Monday morning, doing your usual pencil-pushing, and waiting for the caffeine in your first cup of coffee of the day to kick in. Another day, another stack of paperwork, right? You yawn, stretch, […]
Earthquake Safety in The Car
Earthquake Car Safety: How to Survive a Quake in Your Car If you’re driving when the shaking starts, do you know what to do? With the LA Auto Show kicking off tomorrow, we know that there is a great deal of excitement among all of you car enthusiasts. That said, we couldn’t think of a […]
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