Archives for: January 15th, 2025
Earthquakes don’t just shake the ground—they test the strength of every structure built upon it. For many types of commercial buildings, especially those constructed before modern safety codes, seismic events reveal dangerous vulnerabilities that could put lives and investments at risk. From concrete tilt-ups to soft-story apartments with open ground floors, each type of commercial […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 15th January 2025
Factors like construction cost value, experience, qualifications, and tenant operations are critical when selecting a contractor and engineer for your projects. Concrete tilt-up construction is one of the most popular methods in the commercial and industrial sectors due to its efficiency and cost-effectiveness. However, while tilt-up buildings offer many advantages, they also have some challenges—especially […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 22nd October 2024