5 Ways on How Seismic Retrofits can Improve Marketability
Having your building meet today’s earthquake safety and building standard is crucial and is a must. This is because in a high-risk place for earthquakes
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Soft Story Retrofit Solutions
Our Los Angeles soft story retrofit site evaluation is 100% free of charge. One of our Retrofitting 360 retrofit specialists will walk through your property, analyzing and assessing conditions in order to outline all necessary information as well as measures to be taken to comply with the Ordinance. Following the evaluation, you’ll receive an initial proposal.
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Knowing the code will save you money. Understanding the nuances of the Ordinance and its required alterations. Our experienced engineers have one goal in mind.
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Management
Managing the retrofit process can be very demanding and time consuming. There are plenty of factors involved and it is
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Construction
To “Seismic Retrofit” a building means to add lateral stability to its structure by strengthening its walls (adding “shear value”) as well as transferring some of the load
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If you’ve recently received a “Notice of Order to Comply” and need a free site evaluation, or a comprehensive management package, our team will take you through the whole process and provide custom-designed solutions to fit your specialized needs.
Our services include a free site evaluation, economical engineering, plans submittal, construction, financing, cost recovery, tenant coordination and Retrofit certification.
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If You Own A Building That
- Consists of 2 or more stories of wood frame construction
- Contains ground floor parking or other open floor space
- Built under building code standards enacted before January 1, 1978
Property owners must comply with the ordinance within the following time limits from receipt of the Order to Comply:
- 2 years: Submit proof of previous retrofit, or plans to retrofit or demolish
- 3.5 years: Attain permit to start construction or demolition
- 7 years: Complete construction
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