Seismic Rehabilitation

Safe structures may increase the property’s value and lower insurance fees.

For more than two decades, clients have turned to KNA for seismic rehabilitation services with the goal of making their buildings safer. We can identify the seismic risks within your building and design appropriate measures to mitigate the risks.

Our services include:

ASCE 41 Seismic Evaluations and Retrofits
SB 1953 Seismic Compliance Upgrades
OPSC Seismic Mitigation Program Services
Voluntary Seismic Upgrades
Mandatory Seismic Rehabilitation
Repair of Damaged Buildings
Equipment Anchorage and Bracing

Benefits to Building Owners

Improving seismic performance makes existing structures safer and more resistant to the damaging effects of earthquakes. The benefits to building owners are numerous and include:

Improved life-safety for building occupants
Quicker recovery time after a major earthquake
May reduce insurance premiums by lowering the Probable Maximum Loss
Help guarantee the building’s status as a viable facility

Here’s What Clients Say About Us

The KNA team has been an important part of success in a multitude of my projects throughout years. I have had the opportunity to work closely with KNA on multiple modernization and new construction educational projects since 2002. KNA leadership and their team of engineers provide innovative solutions, work closely with the project team through …
Fariba Shantiyai President LA Design Group

For the past 20 years KNA Structural Engineers has been one of the most successful companies we have in our A/E/P client base. As their CPA and business consulting firm, we can attest to what a conservative management philosophy and attention to client service can result in: namely, consistent financial success from year-to-year and many …
Joe Belden Belden, Hiramoto, Liu & Co., LLP

Since relocating to California nine years ago, I have worked with several structural engineers. KNA is head and shoulders above the others I have worked with and is my go-to structural engineer. Their entire staff is extremely responsive and conducts all business in a highly professional manner. Their engineering approach and code expertise means they …
Leigh Anne Jones, AIA Little

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