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seismic retrofit
Coverage of seismic retrofit in the Nexus archive.
- City Advances Central Library Seismic Retrofit, Storm Drain Repairs
Pasadena’s Central Library seismic retrofit project has advanced to the structural foundation phase after completing basement demolition. City officials, including Tim McDonald, confirmed crews are constructing new concrete footings to strengthen the building against earthquakes.
- Seismic retrofit on Lafayette Reservoir tower gets underway
Crews have begun shortening the Lafayette Reservoir tower by 40 feet as part of a seismic retrofit project to enhance its earthquake resilience. The work is underway in Lafayette, Calif., and aims to strengthen the structure.