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Using Building Technology to Seismically Upgrade Elevated Water Tanks

Posted on September 25, 2012

By David Swanson

Elevated water tanks are essential structures that are a lifelines to the communities they serve.  They provide water supply pressure for domestic water and firefighting utility systems.  In the aftermath of an earthquake, the continued operation of these structures is… Continue Reading

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