Register for California's Earthquake Brace and Bolt program before Oct. 1. Rental properties are eligible this year.

Homeowners in some Southern California cities will be eligible for a seismic retrofit grant of up to $13,000 to protect against structural vulnerabilities to earthquakes. The pilot program is part of ...

Beginning August 20 and running through October 1, 2025, eligible homeowners can apply for a retrofit grant at EarthquakeBraceBolt.com, where they can also find detailed program information, select a ...

San Francisco, partially enshrouded by coastal fog and the Oakland Bay Bridge, Berkeley, and north San Francisco Bay, California. (Photo by: Marli Miller/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) ...

As an insurance crisis persists in California wildfire country, state regulators are preparing to order companies to offer discounts to homeowners who install double-pane windows, fire-safe roofs or ...

An £800m government scheme to decarbonise social homes has underperformed with less than a third of targeted retrofits ...

Experts say one major action California residents can take to reduce the risk of earthquake damage and injuries is to ...

In a few weeks, the federal government will close a program that encourages homeowners to retrofit their properties through ...

California homeowners can again apply for grants for up to $3,000 to retrofit older single-family homes at risk of sliding off their foundation in an earthquake. Residents who live in more than 500 ...

Ahead of high fire season, the Montecito Fire Department is replacing vents at local homes with fire-resistant materials. The 2022 Vent Retrofit Program is an effort to go beyond defensible space by ...