Brisbane, CA Seismic Retrofit
New Blocking
Shoring And Steel Supports
Epoxy Dowels
Bolting New Steel Frame To The Existing Structure
Gypsum Board Fire Protection
Prime and Paint
Lifting The New Steel Beam
New Concrete Grade Beam
Furring For Fire Protection
Weatherproof Wrap
All Done!
For a voluntary Seismic Reinforcement project we installed a pair of Simpson® steel moment frames in new grade beam footings to stiffen the lower floor.
To do this, we had to support the existing structure – while it was occupied – as we demolished and replaced its foundations.