Category: Foundation

  • Bay Area Earthquake Retrofit Guide for Fremont Homes

    Bay Area Earthquake Retrofit Guide for Fremont Homes

    Fremont sits between two active faults — the Hayward Fault runs along the eastern edge of the city, and the Calaveras Fault is just to the east. Both are capable of magnitude 6.7+ events. Many homes built before 1980 are vulnerable to specific structural failure modes that retrofit work meaningfully addresses. Here’s a practical guide…