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This is a method for seismic reinforcement of masonry structures, though it can be used for other building materials as well.
Hear explanation of the Basket Technique for earthquake reinforcement at https://youtu.be/IuQB3x4ZNeA?t=1735
Concept: use mesh on both sides of the wall, and cross tie 2 meshes through the wall.
Requires that mesh span around the bond beam, sides, and bottom

Resources

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 *[http://www.world-housing.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Adobe_Tutorial.pdf World Housing Net Adobe Reinforcement Tutorial] - describes some of the techniques Hallock refereed to. Start on page 13.
 *[http://files.pucp.edu.pe/posgrado/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/24233900/Manual-Construcci%C3%B3n-Adobe-reforzado-con-mallas-de-Driza_-final.compressed.pdf Construction Manual for Reinforced Adobe with Geomesh (Spanish)]
-*[http://www.msc-sahc.org/upload/docs/2%20seismic%20performance%20of%20adobe%20buildings.pdf Powerpoint from PUCP on the subject] Start at slide 25.
+*[http://www.msc-sahc.org/upload/docs/2%20seismic%20performance%20of%20adobe%20buildings.pdf Powerpoint from PUCP on the subject] Start at slide 25. '''Mentions Geogrid as lath'''
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