Top 6 Earthquake Retrofitting Specialists in San Jose, CA

Porch Pro Headshot Design Everest
Earthquake Retrofitting
Serves San Jose, California
(189)
Design Everest is a leading technology-enabled Architecture and Engineering firm in California. Since 2005, we have successfully delivered 8000+ residential and commercial projects for end-customers and industry-partners, powering over $500M of construction annually through our innovative and remote...Read more about Design Everest
Design Everest is a leading technology-enabled Architecture and Engineering firm in California. Since 2005, we have successfully delivered 8000+ residential and commercial projects for end-customers and industry-partners, powering over $500M of construction annually through our innovative and remote...Read more about Design Everest
Porch Pro Headshot Shefer Builder inc
Earthquake Retrofitting
Serves San Jose, California
(67)
"I had just completed 15 different meetings with 15 different general contractors serving the area to renovate an existing 1,100 square ft. Ranch style home and build 530 square foot addition to the rear. I know that this would not be an easy task and had many quality contractors to choose from. How...Read more about Shefer Builder inc
"I had just completed 15 different meetings with 15 different general contractors serving the area to renovate an existing 1,100 square ft. Ranch style home and build 530 square foot addition to the rear. I know that this would not be an easy task and had many quality contractors to choose from. How...Read more about Shefer Builder inc
Porch Pro Headshot Souza and Viviani Plumbing Co Inc
Earthquake Retrofitting
Serves San Jose, California
(5)
Souza & Viviani Plumbing has been a family owned and operated plumbing business offering quality service to the East Bay Area for over 94 years, and is now supervised by my brother John, and me, Jim Souza. Souza Plumbing Co. Inc was started by our Grandfather William J. Souza Sr. back in the year 19...Read more about Souza and Viviani Plumbing Co Inc
Souza & Viviani Plumbing has been a family owned and operated plumbing business offering quality service to the East Bay Area for over 94 years, and is now supervised by my brother John, and me, Jim Souza. Souza Plumbing Co. Inc was started by our Grandfather William J. Souza Sr. back in the year 19...Read more about Souza and Viviani Plumbing Co Inc
Porch Pro Headshot IRONWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO
Earthquake Retrofitting
Serves San Jose, California
Ironwood Construction Company is an engineering and a general construction company from Kensington, CA. We provide engineering and construction services for Civil and Structural Engineering repair projects including structural, drainage and foundation repair and upgrading, new construction and remod...Read more about IRONWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO
Ironwood Construction Company is an engineering and a general construction company from Kensington, CA. We provide engineering and construction services for Civil and Structural Engineering repair projects including structural, drainage and foundation repair and upgrading, new construction and remod...Read more about IRONWOOD CONSTRUCTION CO
Porch Pro Headshot Zenith Engineers
Earthquake Retrofitting
Serves San Jose, California
(89)
Porch Pro Headshot pkhandyman services
Earthquake Retrofitting
Serves San Jose, California
general contractor specializing in kitchen and bath remodeling, do plumbing , electrical and dry rot repairs. 24-7 emergency service with first come first serve, working with low income housing and experienced with hud , local and state inspection.
general contractor specializing in kitchen and bath remodeling, do plumbing , electrical and dry rot repairs. 24-7 emergency service with first come first serve, working with low income housing and experienced with hud , local and state inspection.

Top questions to ask before hiring an earthquake retrofitting specialist

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Recent reviews for San Jose Earthquake Retrofitting Specialists

76191

Great professional job, Accessed the situation,and then fixed it. I would recommend 👍🏾

- Arthur Lobato
534160

Design Everest has been excellent to work with.

- Nicole Torres
157166

I recently used Design Everest firm for structural engineering needs with my home remodeling. I found them to be very professional, very knowledgable with everything related to Structural Engineering, on schedule from delivery point of view, very friendly...

- Steve Chang
160843

It was easy to work with Shefer Builder for our kitchen remodeling. Our project manager idan was extremely helpful in helping us refine our ideas, idan and his team did a great job on the project which started and ended as scheduled. We had a final walk-t...

- Ban Lamar
160849

Professional company highly recommends! I have very old hause from the 1920’ it’s was difficult to find company that can make you professional job and finish on the time the project, we did big renovation for the house and after i review a few contractors...

- Mike Chien

Everything You Need to Know About San Jose Earthquake Retrofitting Specialists

How do I know I am getting a fair price for Earthquake Retrofitting Services work in San Jose?

Every Earthquake Retrofitting Services job has different requirements. Remember that the price will differ depending on the scope of your project. However, that doesn't mean you have to go in blind. Check out our tips for getting a fair price for San Jose work from Earthquake Retrofitting Specialistsbelow:

  • Talk to a few different Earthquake Retrofitting Specialists and ask for quotes to compare. We have around 1 professionals and companies in San Jose for you to compare.
  • Before contacting a company, check out the ratings and reviews from previous customers to learn what others have paid, how long the Earthquake Retrofitting Specialists took on the job, and how satisfied they were.

Will Earthquake Retrofitting Services work in San Jose require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?

Whether you’re earthquake retrofitting specialist job is in San Jose or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring earthquake retrofitting specialists. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the earthquake retrofitting specialist performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the earthquake retrofitting services folks that everything is in order.

How does invoicing/payment work for most Earthquake Retrofitting Specialist projects in San Jose?

Every project differs, but you should ask any earthquake retrofitting specialist for an estimate, before they do any work. In fact, ask for their general payment terms before any earthquake retrofitting services work is done.

If the job is large and going to take longer than a day, it's common practice for earthquake retrofitting specialists to request a down payment. Usually, this will be around 25% so they can commence work on your earthquake retrofitting specialist project.

If it's a quick job, you'll likely be given an invoice/bill when the job is complete. Then it's up to you and the earthquake retrofitting specialist to determine if you pay immediately or can send payment at a later date.

Latest projects near San Jose

Recent projects booked on Porch
Santa Clara 95050
Seismic Retrofitting
Start Date
Within a week
Foundation type
Crawl space
Foundation material
I'm not sure
Number of stories tall
One floor
Earthquake risk characteristics
Home is very adjacent to other homes, Porch is recessed under the second floor, It's an unusual shape, No
Milpitas 95035
Seismic Retrofitting
Start Date
Within a month
Foundation type
I'm not sure
Foundation material
I'm not sure
Number of stories tall
Two floors
Earthquake risk characteristics
No
Morgan Hill 95037
Seismic Retrofitting
Start Date
Within a week
Project type
Seismic retrofitting
Foundation type
Piers and footers
Number of stories tall
One floor
Earthquake risk characteristics
No
San Jose 95125
Seismic Retrofitting
Start Date
Within a month
Type of remodeling project
Seismic retrofit
Foundation type
I'm not sure
Foundation material
I'm not sure
Number of stories tall
Two floors
Earthquake risk characteristics
No