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WHAT IS THE PROCESS FOR SEISMIC AND EARTHQUAKE RETROFITTING?

Everything you need to know on Non Ductile Concrete Retrofitting!

What is Seismic Retrofitting? Why does your nonductile concrete building need retrofitting?

Seismic retrofitting is the modification of existing structures to make them become more resistant toward earthquake damages and ground motion. Earthquake retrofitting is done to help make your home or business a safer place to live, work and reduces your financial property cost and liability when an earthquake may strike. The average annual cost of earthquake losses in the United States is approximately $4.4 billion, among which California damage accounted for $3.3 billion, among which California accounted for most of the cost.

WHY YOU SHOULD ACT TODAY?!

Avoid Liabilities

Avoid being fined and being sued for non compliance.

Mandatory

The County of Los Angeles has made this Retrofitting Program Mandatory. Protect your building!

Safety is Priority

Ensure the safety of all tenants and act before they ask.  

How PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) can help me finance the retrofit?

PACE allows for commercial and residential property owners to obtain financing for seismic retrofit improvements in addition to energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy improvements. Property owners participating in PACE receive financing through the PACE provider and repay the investment as an assessment added to the property tax bill.

WHY SHOULD YOU CHOOSE INDECON BUILDERS FOR YOUR EARTHQUAKE RETROFITTING PROJECT?

As a full service general contractor we provide a professional perspective that delivers master scheduling, cost analysis and breakdowns, and recommendations to remediate other potential issues with your asset(s).

We understand the complexities of multi-tenant buildings and an owners perspective of keeping positive cash flows and retaining your IRR. We can resolving your code compliance, seismic retrofitting, and tenant habitability issues.

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