Earthquakes tend to occur without warning, and this can cause fatal damage. You need to seek the right earthquake retrofit company to assist with the right seismic retrofitting. More people have succumbed to natural disasters, and you need to be informed to prevent this from happening. Various activities can be done to avoid such occurrences…
Unlike a hurricane, an earthquake can happen without warning. A slight motion on the Earth’s crust can quickly damage your home, especially if it’s old. If your home wasn’t built to resist shaking, make sure to consult our earthquake retrofitting in Los Angeles. What is the Purpose of Earthquake Retrofitting in Los Angeles? …
Many residents in LA sometimes forget that the city they’re living in is prone to earthquakes. As a retrofit contractor in Los Angeles, we receive a lot of calls about our retrofitting services. Some homeowners don’t know whether or not seismic retrofitting is vital in their LA houses. Their lack of understanding about the…
When embarking on a building project, many aspirant homeowners might be faced with challenging red tape. Most of these problems rely greatly on obtaining building permits right before the project is started. Also, as time goes on, an inspector will be visiting your site frequently to assess whether you are building in a compliant. That…
The distractive force and fury of natural disasters has baffled humanity for as long as we have been in existence. Earthquakes are one of such phenomena that cause so much consternation and anguish leaving in their wake a trail of distraction to property and loss of life. Buildings are the most affected and professionals are…
Living in Encino has so many perks. But it has several downsides. One of them is that it sits along the San Andreas Fault. This fault lies along the ring of fire. That’s why it experiences several quakes every day. However, the tremors are not always felt. For that reason, you may wonder why would…
If you have an apartment building, one of the things that you must worry about is the damage that your building might sustain after a quake. When it sustains damage, tenants might leave your building because of fear. To assure them, you should consider hiring an earthquake retrofit company. Earthquake Retrofit Company in Altering Your…
Do you have a soft-story building? If you do, consider having it assessed by our Encino retrofit and construction specialists to prevent it from collapsing during an earthquake. As you go to Encino, Los Angeles, you will find a lot of soft-story buildings. They are easy to identify as they include tuck-under parking. This type…
Few experiences are more terrifying than a devastating earthquake. One moment, everything is fine. In the next, the world is literally shaking apart. For years, “the big one” has been fabled to hit the Los Angeles area. Despite people taking greater precautions as a whole, some buildings don’t have all of the safeguards they could….
In Southern California and Los Angeles, the post-war fashion for soft-story builds is becoming a concern for many city counselors. This type of construction looks great but may pose a risk to people living with seismic activity, to the extent that LA passed a city code requiring that these soft-story properties be remodeled to make…
