Alares Architects & Engineers
Discipline / 03

Structural & seismic design.

Comprehensive structural design that ensures the safety, resilience and longevity of your structures — from new construction to seismic retrofit of mission-critical buildings.

Structural project
Structural / 01 — 05

A full spectrum of structural engineering.

01
New construction design

Developing efficient and robust structural systems for new buildings and infrastructure.

02
Structural assessments

Thorough evaluations of existing structures to determine their condition and capacity.

03
Rehabilitation & retrofit

Designs that strengthen and extend the life of aging or damaged structures.

04
Foundation engineering

Expert design for various foundation systems to ensure stability and support.

05
Construction support

On-site inspections, quality assurance and project management to facilitate seamless execution.

Seismic / 01 — 04

Specialized services for seismic resilience.

01
Seismic risk assessments

Evaluating potential seismic vulnerabilities and their implications for your structures.

02
Performance-based design

Advanced design methodologies to achieve desired seismic performance levels.

03
Seismic retrofit solutions

Upgrading existing structures to enhance their earthquake resistance and comply with current codes.

04
Code & standards compliance

Ensuring all designs meet or exceed the latest local and international seismic regulations.

Recent work

Selected structural & seismic projects.

Seismic assessment
Over 10 hospital campuses throughout California — seismic assessments for structural and non-structural components, with seismic upgrade recommendations and cost estimates.
CA
Seismic assessment
Hospital campus studies for the Department of Veterans Affairs across the United States.
National
Seismic upgrade
Boiler plant seismic upgrades — building, piping and equipment designed to ensure operation during a seismic event.
DVA
Roof reinforcement
Numerous structural roof upgrades to accommodate heavy mechanical equipment.
Multi-site
New design
Structural design for residential apartment buildings that were failing.
Residential
Approach

Why clients keep coming back.

Expertise

Deep knowledge of structural behavior and seismic dynamics.

Customized

Services tailored to the unique requirements of each project.

Safety

Stringent design standards and best practices, applied without compromise.

Collaborative

Close work with clients, architects and contractors throughout.

Start a project.

Ensure your structures are designed to withstand the test of time and nature. We'd be glad to discuss your next project.

Headquarters

1990 Main St Downtown,
Suite 750
Sarasota, FL 34236

941.444.0477
Boston Office

248 Copeland Street
Quincy, MA 02169

617.481.6390