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

Sandy Pringle Associates has worked with KNA for many years. The quality of work has always been excellent and they are promptly responsive and are well versed with the project documents. It’s always been our pleasure to discover that KNA is part of one of our projects. They help make any project a success for the owner, the …
Sandy Pringle Principal Sandy Pringle Associates January 3, 2017

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 January 14, 2017

As an architectural firm, we consider the most important part of any project to be the integrity of the structural components of the building. That is why DC Architects consistently utilizes the services of KNA Structural Engineers as our structural engineer. We have the utmost confidence in the engineering capabilities of KNA.
Richard D. Duncan, AIA President, CEO DC Architects January 18, 2017

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