SEL vs. SUL: Mastering Seismic Risk Assessments
Seismic events pose real financial and structural risks for buildings, especially in earthquake-prone regions. To understand and manage that risk, lenders, insurers, and building owners often evaluate SEL vs. SUL—two seismic loss metrics used to estimate potential earthquake damage and financial exposure. Seismic risk assessments help decision-makers understand how a building is likely to perform […]