Archives for: June 7th, 2019
Understanding seismic safety is important for building owners so that they can avoid injuries and litigation in the event of an earthquake. Newer buildings are designed for Life Safety, not building sustainability. So all buildings could possibly use a retrofit, old buildings built prior to the mid-eighties typically do not have as much resistance. Here are important points to […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 7th June 2019
Over the past few years, more and more earthquakes are happening around the world. These earthquakes have caused millions of dollars in damage and have injured or killed people in the process. Because of this, researchers have conducted more studies about seismic safety and how to make buildings more structurally sound. Whether these are buildings that already […]
Written by Saunders Seismic on 25th July 2018