When walls aren’t tied to the floor

The tie down chain has to reach all the way to the ground.

Damage: walls lifted off the floor
The fix: walls tied down to the floor

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What went wrong

The roof was well connected, but the walls weren’t tied to the floor. The wind lifted the roof and most of the walls away.

The fix

Strap the walls down to the floor, and bolt the floor down to the stumps. Check stumps for rot and rust too.