Building code compliance crucial amid 'constant' earthquake threat, expert says
Strict compliance with structural building standards is a necessary layer of protection against earthquake hazards, according to Project NOAH Executive Director Dr. Mahar Lagmay.
Adherence to stringent building codes is essential for safeguarding structures against earthquake risks, stated Dr. Mahar Lagmay, Executive Director of Project NOAH. He emphasized that maintaining compliance with these structural standards provides a vital defense mechanism. The Philippines faces a continuous threat of seismic activity, making robust building regulations a critical component of public safety. Ensuring that buildings are constructed and maintained according to these codes is paramount for mitigating potential damage and loss of life during an earthquake.
Ensuring compliance with building codes is vital for public safety and infrastructure resilience in a region prone to seismic events.
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