Ali Sahabi, GEC

Ali Sahabi

About Ali Sahabi

Ali Sahabi has been a licensed General Engineering Contractor (GEC) since 1993, and is a principal at Optimum Seismic, Inc. He has completed hundreds of seismic retrofitting and adaptive reuse projects for multifamily residential, commercial, and industrial buildings throughout California.
10 October, 2019

Unprecedented Partnership, Whitepaper Unveiled on Thursday

By |2019-11-05T22:35:00+00:00October 10th, 2019|Seismic Waves|

October 2019 Newsletter.

Last week was an important week for Los Angeles County and the region. Why? On Thursday, Optimum Seismic joined the Southern California Association of Governments, BizFed, Los Angeles Economic Development, and the U.S. […]

9 October, 2019

KEY LOS ANGELES ECONOMIC, GOVERNMENT, BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS FORM UNPRECEDENTED PARTNERSHIP TO PROMOTE THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF SEISMIC RESILIENCY TO ENSURE SUSTAINABILITY

By |2019-10-09T21:12:56+00:00October 9th, 2019|Press Release|

Seismic sustainability/resiliency experts will hold a press conference on Oct. 10 to announce key findings about seismic resiliency and their program to help businesses become physically and economically sustainable in case of a major earthquake.

LOS ANGELES, CA – October 10, 2019 – Four key Los Angeles organizations working […]

8 October, 2019

Berkeley Schools Unsafe in an event of a major earthquake

By |2019-10-08T17:21:28+00:00October 8th, 2019|Related News|

A new report came out stating some schools in the Berkeley area were unsafe in an event of a major earthquake, has some parents feeling uneasy. The school district says, its meets state safety standards. However, the school district says its plan is to move students off the campus after […]

4 October, 2019

Avoiding the Worry with Your Tenant Habitability Plan for Your Seismic Retrofit

By |2020-06-24T00:46:10+00:00October 4th, 2019|AACSC, Tenant Habitability Process, tenant occupied seismic retrofit|

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

This article was originally posted on our company website. Optimum Seismic is a seismic retrofitting company based from California.

A key worry among apartment owners faced with any major renovation, repair or alteration of their building is the […]

4 October, 2019

A 5.0 earthquake hit Talkeetna, Alaska

By |2019-10-04T17:34:39+00:00October 4th, 2019|Related News|

More than 400 people from Denali National Park reported the 5.0 earthquake. It hit at 4:30 a.m. near Talkeetna Alaska.

For more info, please read the original article by Adn.com:
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/science/2019/10/04/early-morning-50-earthquake-near-talkeetna-felt-widely-in-southcentral-alaska/

3 October, 2019

Insist on Safety to add Value to your Seismic Retrofit Project

By |2020-06-24T00:53:13+00:00October 3rd, 2019|AAGLA, seismic retrofit safety|

-Appeared on Apartment Association Greater Los Angeles  (AAGLA).

This article was originally posted on our company website. Optimum Seismic is a seismic retrofitting company based from California.

Why it pays to select contractors that comply with professional and occupational standards

Construction, when done wrong, can be an […]

3 October, 2019

With hundreds of seismometers scattered across Washington, the goal is send a message faster than the seismic waves

By |2019-10-03T17:48:30+00:00October 3rd, 2019|Related News|

The state of Washington will finally roll out a ‘Shake Alert’ app that will give people seconds to fin safety ahead of a damaging earthquake. Before going live, researchers must figure out how to word the warnings and make them easy to read and understand.

For more info, please […]

2 October, 2019

Four Easy Steps to Selecting a Qualified Seismic Retrofit Company

By |2020-06-24T00:52:59+00:00October 2nd, 2019|SDCAA, Seismic Retrofit Companies|

-Appeared on San Diego County Apartment Association (SDCAA)

This article was originally posted on our company website. Optimum Seismic is a seismic retrofitting company based from California.

There has been a steady influx of startup companies sprouting up to capitalize on Southern California’s growing seismic […]

2 October, 2019

A 1964 Earthquake Might Have Unleashed a Deadly Fungus on the Pacific Northwest

By |2019-10-02T17:21:33+00:00October 2nd, 2019|Related News|

Two decades ago, a rare but deadly fungal infection began killing animals and people in the U.S. and Canada. To this day, no one has figured out how it arrived there in the first place. Now a pair of scientists have put forth their own theory: Tsunamis, sparked by a […]