Earthquake Prepared: Securing Your Home, Protecting Your Family.. This item is unavailable.Earthquake Prepared: Securing Your Home, Protecting Your Family.

This best-selling book is by an author who lived through the 1994 Northridge earthquake that did more than 20 billion dollars worth of damage! It uses simple instructions and easy-to-follow diagrams to show how to protect both your family and your valued possessionseverything from hanging pictures and artwork to your computer, television, and refrigerator. The appendix lists manufacturers of specially designed earthquake-resistant products complete with manufacturers addresses, telephone, and fax numbers.

Joel Leach is a Professor at California State University, Northridge where he has taught since 1969. He has become a powerful voice on the subject of earthquake preparedness for homeowners. His relaxed style and sense of humor make him an easy and interesting broadcast interview and have positioned him as a much sought-after public speaker on this topic of vital interest to virtually all Californians.