What can you do
To reduce non-structural risk? You can fix it, DIY!
Easy fixing and simple planning make the difference.
Identify what non-structural risks exist in your home, school or workplace.
Secure non-structural building elements and furnishing.
![mansarda](https://knowriskproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mansarda-248x300.png)
Brace masonry chimneys. Strap bookcases, computers and expensive or dangerous electrical components.
![friabilita](https://knowriskproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/friabilita.png)
Secure ceiling fans and hanging light fixtures. Fasten heavy pictures and mirrors.
![demolitore](https://knowriskproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/demolitore.png)
Secure cabinets. Prevent the rolling and tilting of refrigerators.
![clessidra](https://knowriskproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/clessidra.png)
Ensure that gas appliances have flexible connections. Brace water heaters and know how to shut off utilities.