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

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

For over thirty-five years, I have been associated with the design, engineering and construction professions, and as an architect, I have had the pleasure of collaborating with KNA on a myriad of projects. Those projects have included educational, healthcare, municipal, sports, entertainment, ecumenical, residential, other commercial and non-commercial projects. I would highly recommend KNA Structural …
Brent Palmer Architect and Program Manager Balfour Beatty Construction

We have been working with KNA for over 10 years. As an architect who taught structural engineering in college, my expectations of our structural engineers are very high. KNA’s engineering has been exceptional and their servicing unsurpassed. I highly recommend them to anyone who wants great engineering on time and always with competitive pricing.
Mark Paone, AIA Principal MJPaia 2016 AIAOC President

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