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How do Special Moment Frames Work? | Simpson Strong-Frame

Last week our Retrofit Pros team was at the AOA and we visited the Simpson booth. Are you trying to find the best solution for your soft-story retrofit? If so, this video is going to cover all the criteria you need when considering a Special Moment Frame from Simpson Strong-Tie

Topics we cover in this video:

  • How do Special Moment Frames work?
  • What is a Moment Frame?
  • How do they fail?
  • What is a Yield link?

This year we attended the #StrongPartners Seismic Symposium hosted by Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) check out the pictures here: https://www.facebook.com/baycitiescon

Read: Three Retrofit Construction Methods & Costs http://www.softstoryretrofitpros.com/...

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We've been working with awesome people all over the South Bay for years! Pulling permits is no issue for us; we are friendly with the city clerks. We have experienced just about every kind of job type, no project is too big or small for us to take on.

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