Michael Richard

Designing for the Unpredictable: Seismic Adaptation in Action

Seismic adaptation transforms the urban landscape where interconnected networks of creatively designed structures, open spaces, and coordinated emergency plans converge to turn the unpredictability of earthquakes into a harmonious dance of human ingenuity and community resilience.

Beautiful Walls: Teflon Balls Enhancing Building Safety

In the intricate dance of seismic design, Teflon-coated buildings elegantly groove with seismic waves, their nonstick resilience transforming potential catastrophe into a controlled ballet of structural adaptability.