Expansion Joints and Seismic Compensators for Earthquake Affected Structures | New Zealand

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New Zealand is a highly seismic country with a long history of living with the constant presence of earthquake events. With the most recent event in Christchurch damaging a large amount of existing properties, some to a great extent, the National Building Codes have been adjusted to cater for new and improved regulations in order to further protect the public through the increased design and overall focus on seismicity.

retained earth are pleased to offer a vast array of product solutions relating to the protection from these earthquake events. With our product range including joint systems™ expansion joints and movement compensation systems such as reinforced and un-reinforced bearings, retained earth can design a suitable solution for both new build and retrofit/ remedial projects.

Contact us to help with your product or read more at https://retainedearth.com/seismic-systems/