Seismic Bracing Requirements Code Calculator
Determine your seismic bracing requirements in a few clicks
Determine Your Seismic Bracing Requirements
Seismic Bracing Requirements: There are several different factors to be taken into consideration when determining the seismic bracing requirements on any given project. For example, a hospital in California can be subject to much more stringent requirements than a hospital in North Carolina.
To help facilitate seismic bracing inquiries, ISAT has developed our proprietary Seismic Bracing Requirements Code Calculator. With just a few clicks, you can determine your seismic bracing requirements for any project completely Free!
- First select the Building Trade
- Then select project Building Code
- Then select the Seismic Design Category (SDC)
- Then select the Importance Factor or IP
- View your results or select Clear to start over
**PLEASE NOTE: Project specifications may override code requirements provided by this tool. Please ensure specification requirements do not require bracing in place of code requirements. This tool is to be used as assistance in determining requirements. It is recommended you double check with a professional to ensure they match your project needs; ISAT is not liable for projects built to the wrong requirements as a result of this tool.
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***Project Specifications may override code requirements. THIS TOOL IS FOR GENERAL INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY – it is NOT, by itself, a substitute for obtaining a professional review and assessment of your needs. By using this tool, user acknowledges that it is informational only and must obtain a professional review of user’s need. ISAT holds no liability for any incorrect design or construction outcomes due to the utilization of the information provided.