Quake-proof design must for all new Saudi residential buildings

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Saudi Arabia's Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing Ministry has announced that all new residential buildings across the kingdom will receive approval only if they include earthquake resistance design

Staff Writer, TradeArabia

February 27, 2023

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In a major move, Saudi Arabia's Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing Ministry has announced that all new residential buildings across the kingdom will receive approval only if they include earthquake resistance design in them, reported the Gulf Daily News, our sister publication.

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