A home built by architect David Li Lowe — who was known for making earthquake-proof houses — lists in Venice, California, for $4.195 million ...

Japan’s skyscrapers are built to withstand some of the strongest earthquakes in the world, thanks to innovative engineering and seismic design. Located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, Japan is no ...

Earthquake-proof Los Gatos new-build with an “earth roof” asks $1.9 million “It’s the only house of its kind in Santa Clara County” 19388 Beardsley Road in Los Gatos (Trulia) ...

Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop designed the brilliant House in Sakura that is filled with natural light and brings nature inside.

Image: SHINSUKE FUJII ARCHITECTSAccording to the architect, the owners of the house in Yokohama City requested the bookshelf, after their previous house was hit by an earthquake.

A team of civil engineers has developed an earthquake resistant home which they say could stand up to a major quake. ... and a unibody design which creates a more solid house structure. ...

By scaling-down and using inexpensive materials, the team estimate their design would cost around $10,000 to $15,000 for a 1,500- to 2,000-square-foot house and take four days of additional labor.

Pezo von Ellrichshausen, Arco House, Concepcion, 2010-2011. The decisions taken in the design of this house were the reaction to an accident. It was created for an artist couple: he works with ...

The researchers report that their system would only add around US$15,000 to the total cost of a typical 185 sq m (2,000 sq ft) full-sized house. Though retrofitting the earthquake-resistant ...

Replica RIAI plaques adorn the walls of a village in El Salvador where houses are being built to resist earthquakes ...