Seismic Consulting Services

Take The Worry Out Of Your Projects With Seismic Consulting

As a seismic bracing consultant, ISAT augments the project staff and brings to the table the experience of over 5500 seismic bracing projects completed. 2500 of those projects were completed under the International Building Codes. The insight and knowledge gained from this specialized experience can be used to streamline your project. Many advantages can be realized by having ISAT manage the non-structural seismic bracing process for mechanical, electrical and piping systems.

As the code has changed and became more stringent and the enforcement more widespread, ISAT’s services have evolved to meet the needs of our clients.

Here are some of the ways our clients utilize ISAT as their seismic resource:

Understand the cost implications of the new code early in the budgeting process
Identify how the building code can be used in your favor to reduce seismic bracing
Establish component Ip’s for building systems early with designers
Reduce the RFI’s associated with non structural seismic bracing
Uniform seismic specifications for all trades on a project
Reduce contract growth and change orders
Pre Bid seismic code seminars to bidders
Mitigate the risk factors associated with lack of code compliance
Special Inspection assistance for seismic bracing systems
2D/3D MEP coordination of seismic bracing
3D modeling of utility MEP utilities
Peer review
Creation of as-built drawings
Seismic retro-fit surveys and 3D scanning
Interaction with the local AHJ

Who uses ISAT’s consulting Services?
Construction Managers     General Contractors     MEP and F Design firms
Structural Engineering Design firms     Architects     Hospital owners
Owner representatives     MEP and F sub contractors   Design Build Project Teams
With drastic code changes across the United States, how confident are you with your current approach to deal with these changes? Are you utilizing the latest code knowledge and construction practices?
Contact ISAT to discuss your project and see how we can help.