Front Material
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Earthquake Resistant Requirements
Chapter 3: Foundations and Foundation Walls
Chapter 4: Floor Construction
Chapter 5: Walls
Chapter 6: Roof-Ceiling Systems
Chapter 7: Chimneys, Fireplaces, Balconies, and Decks
Chapter 8: Anchorage of Home Contents
Chapter 9: Existing Houses
Appendix A: Analysis of Model House Used in This Guide
Appendix B: Earthquake Provisions Checklist for Builders and Designers
Appendix C: Earthquake Provisions Checklist for Designers and Plan Checkers
Appendix D: Significant Changes for the 2006 International Residential Code
Appendix E: References and Additional Resources
Appendix F: Homebuilders Guide Project Participants