This guide was developed to fulfill several different objectives
and address a wide audience with varying needs. The primary intent
is to explain the sources of nonstructural earthquake damage in
simple terms and to provide information on effective methods of
reducing the potential risks. The recommendations contained in this
guide are intended to reduce the potential hazards but cannot
completely eliminate them. The primary focus of this guide is to
help the reader understand which nonstructural items are most
vulnerable in an earthquake and most likely to cause personal
injury, costly property damage, or loss of function if they are
damaged. In addition, this guide contains recommendations on how to
implement cost effective measures that can help to reduce the
potential hazards. This guide is intended primarily for use by a
lay Audience building owners, facilities managers, maintenance
personnel, store or office managers, corporate/agency department
heads, business proprietors, homeowners, etc. Some readers may be
small-business owners with a small number of potential problems
that could be addressed in a few days' time by having at handyman
install some of the generic details presented in this guide. Other
readers may be responsible for hundreds of facilities and may need
a survey methodology to help them understand the magnitude of their
potential problems.
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