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Seismic Retrofitting


Gas Shutoff Valves: Protecting Your Home From Secondary Effects of an Earthquake
How a Gas Shutoff Valve Can Protect Your Home in an Earthquake When an earthquake strikes, it can bring chaos and destruction. One of the...

James Ewing
1 day ago4 min read


Why Stronghome Uses Simpson Strong-Tie
Simpson Strong-Tie: Key Products for Earthquake Retrofitting In earthquake-prone areas like California, Washington, and Oregon,...

James Ewing
Mar 143 min read


Seattle's Seismic Risks and Earthquake History: What You Need to Know
Discover Seattle's seismic risks, earthquake history, and preparedness measures.

James Ewing
Dec 15, 20247 min read


Common Structural Vulnerabilities in Seattle Homes and How to Address Them
Discover the common structural vulnerabilities in Seattle homes, from moisture issues to earthquake risks. Learn how to identify and addres

James Ewing
Dec 8, 20246 min read


Overview of Seismic Retrofitting: Ensuring Building Safety in Earthquake-Prone Regions
This article covers the essentials of seismic retrofitting, common techniques, and why property owners should consider these upgrades.

James Ewing
Nov 21, 20247 min read
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