Repair of Earthquake-Damaged Masonry Fireplace Chimneys (FEMA DR-4193-RA1) (FEMA P-1024-RA1)

This resource offers guidance for the repair and reconstruction of masonry fireplace chimneys damaged by earthquakes. It presents four alternatives for repair, each addressing varying levels of hazard mitigation and structural modification. The document references relevant building codes and permitting requirements, and provides additional resources for homeowners and contractors seeking to minimize future earthquake risks.