{"id":736,"date":"2020-11-16T14:25:47","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T01:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fraserthomas.wpengine.com\/?page_id=736"},"modified":"2024-03-21T10:31:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T21:31:02","slug":"buildings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fraserthomas.co.nz\/sectors\/buildings\/","title":{"rendered":"Buildings"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"736\" class=\"elementor elementor-736\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-218c3b6 cta-img-background elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"218c3b6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0e51b1\" data-id=\"f0e51b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-839cb03 hero-black-box elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"839cb03\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-46c04b4\" data-id=\"46c04b4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e61a03a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e61a03a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<h2>Buildings<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b115699 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-bridge_button\" data-id=\"b115699\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bridge_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- bridge_button --><a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qbutton  default\" style=\"\">Contact Us<\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-61a4551\" data-id=\"61a4551\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32f35829 elementor-section-full_width qode_elementor_container_inner elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no\" data-id=\"32f35829\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d3dd00a\" data-id=\"4d3dd00a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3eb5ad4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3eb5ad4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<h6>Buildings<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a8975 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22a8975\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">From structural design to seismic assessments, Fraser Thomas can assist with ensuring your building is up to code.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45c0a20f\" data-id=\"45c0a20f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8049e95 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"8049e95\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3eb4fe7\" data-id=\"3eb4fe7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8e4fb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b8e4fb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<h6>Seismic Assessments<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5efc4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f5efc4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<p>Fraser Thomas\u2019 Structural Engineers can provide Seismic Assessments of Existing Buildings which is now required as the assessment component of the earthquake prone building regulations and EPB Methodology which came into force on 1 July 2017.<\/p><p>An Initial Seismic Assessment (ISA) provides a broad indication of the expected performance of a building taking into account its type and age of construction, local seismicity, ground conditions and usage. Depending on the outcome, we may need to carry out a more comprehensive Detailed Seismic Assessment (DSA). A DSA may ultimately result in the requirement for seismic strengthening to the building.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-abde8a2\" data-id=\"abde8a2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb3572c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eb3572c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<h6>Structural Assessment Reports<\/h6>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ce3871 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ce3871\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-362021e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"362021e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>A structural assessment report would generally include the following:<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-428646f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"428646f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><ul><li>Describe the building construction including materials<\/li><li>Report on all the structural damage<\/li><li>Analyse the issues to determine if they are of structural concern<\/li><li>Advise on structural repair methods and solutions<\/li><li>Report on the physical ground\u2019s condition e.g. evidence of liquefaction, lateral spreading etc.<\/li><li>Monitor the structural repairs during construction stage<\/li><li>Report on structural repairs and provide engineering \u201csign-off\u201d \/ producer statements<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b2a8b1\" data-id=\"1b2a8b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-14454cd elementor-section-full_width qode_elementor_container_inner elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no\" data-id=\"14454cd\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- text-editor -->\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">The team at Fraser Thomas provide expert support at every stage of your project<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ffc3af\" data-id=\"4ffc3af\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb80c86 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget-mobile__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-bridge_button\" data-id=\"fb80c86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bridge_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- bridge_button --><a  itemprop=\"url\" href=\"\/projects\" target=\"_self\"  class=\"qbutton  default\" style=\"\">All 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\t\t<article id=\"post-718\" class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item ecs-post-loop post-718 projects type-projects status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry project_cat-buildings project_cat-geotechnical-engineering project_cat-structural-engineering\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop\" data-elementor-id=\"532\" class=\"elementor elementor-532 post-718 projects type-projects status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry project_cat-buildings project_cat-geotechnical-engineering project_cat-structural-engineering\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf51645 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default parallax_section_no qode_elementor_container_no\" data-id=\"cf51645\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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https:\/\/fraserthomas.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Impact-Damage-1-1-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7031fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c7031fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- theme-post-title --><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Impact Damage Remediation &#8211; Dairy, Kirkbride Road<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59655a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-excerpt\" data-id=\"59655a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-excerpt.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- theme-post-excerpt -->Following damage sustained to the front of this dairy in Mangere, Fraser Thomas provided design and construction supervision services required to remediate the building.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea0a4ee elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ea0a4ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<!-- button -->\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/fraserthomas.co.nz\/projects\/impact-damage-remediation-dairy-kirkbride-road\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View 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