Earthquake Retrofits Cost

1 July, 2020

Earthquake-Retrofit ROI Boosted By Financial Incentives

By |2020-10-01T17:59:55+00:00July 1st, 2020|Earthquake Retrofit Benefits, Earthquake Retrofits Cost|

Although spending money is never easy, financial incentives and cost/benefit analyses available today support the choice of retrofitting apartment buildings for earthquake safety.

There are several key factors to consider when contemplating a seismic retrofit for an earthquake-prone building:

  • Risk based on the building’s type, age and location
  • Anticipated cost of […]
25 February, 2019

Researchers Cite Cost Benefits to Earthquake Retrofits

By |2019-03-15T23:40:43+00:00February 25th, 2019|AACSC, Earthquake Retrofit Benefits, Earthquake Retrofits, Earthquake Retrofits Cost|

-Appeared on Apartment Association California, Southern Cities (AACSC).

Southern California recently observed the 25th anniversary of the Northridge Earthquake — a 6.7- magnitude blind-reverse thrust that in 1994 caused $67 billion in widespread damage.

It was deemed, and still remains, one of the nation’s […]

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