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Heavy roofs on older masonry buildings are a deficiency because they
Answer: B
Thick mud or stone roofs generate a large inertia force at the top of walls that have very little capacity to resist it out of plane. Replacing them with a light roof, well tied to the walls, is one of the most effective retrofits available.
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