LA Soft Story Priority 2
Priority 2 buildings are past their LADBS deadlines and in active enforcement. We prepare the retrofit plans and submit to LADBS. LA Soft Story Priority 2 details
Three questions point you to the program that applies. Each program page names who must file, who may stamp, and what H2 Seismic Pro delivers.
Turnaround is typical engineering time from site visit to the deliverable the program requires.
Priority 2 buildings are past their LADBS deadlines and in active enforcement. We prepare the retrofit plans and submit to LADBS. LA Soft Story Priority 2 details
Owners on the LADBS list must submit structural analysis and retrofit plans by their Year 10 milestone. The checklist and analysis come first. LA Non-Ductile Concrete details
Every subject building files a PE-signed screening by October 1, 2028. Retrofit deadlines follow by group. San Jose Soft Story details
All three tier deadlines have passed. The TB15.27-2 report and Initial Affidavit come first, then the permit. Oakland Soft Story details
Owners file a DBI screening form with a technical portion signed by a licensed professional. Exemptions take effect only on DBI approval. SF Concrete Screening details
Registration closed September 30, 2026. Selected owners have nine months from approval to engineer, permit, and build. EMR Grant details
Balconies, decks, and stairs on condos and apartments need a licensed inspection. Initial deadlines have passed. SB-326 / SB-721 details
Also serving EMR cities without their own pages: Albany, Mill Valley, Berkeley, Torrance, Culver City, West Hollywood, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Burbank.
Send the address. The licensed PE will tell you which ordinance governs and what it requires.