Earthquake Insurance Discounts for Eligible Foundation Types | CEA (Web Page)
CEA offers a Hazard Reduction Discount (CEA premium discount) on certain older homes, if the home has been properly retrofitted. To get a Hazard Reduction Discount on your CEA policy premium, your house must qualify. Here’s a breakdown of the different types of houses and their characteristics to help you understand if your home can qualify for the discount. Year of Construction To qualify for a…
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CA Earthquake Insurance Cost Discounts - How to Get a Lower Rate | CEA (Web Page)
CEA offers earthquake Insurance premium discounts for older houses that have been retrofitted to better withstand earthquakes. What is a retrofit? A retrofit, sometimes called a seismic retrofit, involves strengthening your house to make it more resistant to earthquakes. We also offer a discount for mobilehomes that have been reinforced or built to better withstand earthquakes.…
On its 25th Anniversary, CEA Remembers the Northridge Earthquake (Web Page)
25 years have passed since the devastating magnitude 6.7 Northridge earthquake struck the San Fernando Valley. Thousands of homes were damaged or destroyed, displacing about 22,000 people. The Northridge earthquake is known to be one of the most costly natural disasters in U.S. history, causing $20 billion in residential damage alone. CEA Remembers The Northridge Earthquake: 25 Years Later…
Helping Mills College Students and Staff be Prepared for an Earthquake (Web Page)
CEA Chief Mitigation Officer Janiele Maffei, doing a hands-on demonstration, Thursday Apr. 12, 2018, in Oakland California. Maffei showed students and college staff how a home can be retrofitted to decrease the risk of damage during an earthquake. On April 12, over 20 local agencies and private companies–-among them the California Earthquake Authority—participated during the “2nd Annual CPR…