Los Angeles has strict earthquake regulations. After a thorough investigation, the government found that more than 15,000 buildings in the city must be retrofitted to withstand severe earthquakes. If you own an apartment in Encino, Los Angeles, you might want to consider contacting seismic retrofitting Encino company. Retrofitting secures buildings that have not been anchored…
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…
Retrofitting can be a complex process. When you contact our earthquake retrofit company, we cannot immediately give you recommendations without first assessing your house’s structure. Indeed, the ability of your home to resist an earthquake can be easily assessed just by knowing when it was constructed. But first, we need more details. Any house…
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…
Earthquake retrofitting in Los Angeles is vital to ensure that your building is not vulnerable to be moved during seismic activities. When there is a seismic activity, it shakes any object on the ground. With the help of seismic retrofitting, the structures will be intact and prevent them from being displaced. When your building has…
The goal of hiring an earthquake retrofit company is to ensure that your home is safe in the event of an earthquake. There is not a great time to hire such a company. Every day is a good time to consult a retrofit company to assess your house’s foundation. Checking the foundation of your house…
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….
Many properties in Los Angeles have to comply with a recent piece of legislation from the city which requires that certain buildings be strengthened against the threat of earthquakes. This is as a result of some problems with the durability of some buildings constructed before 1978, which has caused structural failure and raised the threat…
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…
