Engineering firm · Since 2011

Seismic protection for building technical components

Solution Sismique assesses and mitigates the seismic risk of your building's technical systems, in compliance with the National Building Code (NBC).

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Quebec · Ontario · New Brunswick

Who we are

Our expertise

Solution Sismique inc. is an engineering firm specializing in the assessment and mitigation of seismic risk created by the technical components of a building. These components are the non-structural elements such as ventilation, electrical, plumbing, fire protection sprinklers and suspended ceilings.

We also specialize in designing custom structures to support equipment, and other solutions tailored to your needs.

The company was founded in 2011 and has made a name for itself with its fast, efficient service. Our team is made up of engineers and technicians with many years' experience in the construction industry.

What we offer

Our services

Complete seismic engineering services, from pre-project studies to compliance certification.

Seismic protection

Seismic risk assessment and mitigation for non-structural components: ventilation, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, suspended ceilings
Design of protection systems suited to the building category
Calculation of seismic loads in accordance with the NBC

Custom engineering

Equipment supports and bases: ventilation, transformers, piping, ducts, mechanical shafts, suspended equipment, wall mounts, water tanks
Selection of springs, isolators, dampers and flexible joints
Concrete anchors and seismic bracing

Compliance letters and reports

Compliance reports and letters per the NBC (Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick)
Letter of engagement confirming a seismic engineer is on the project
Sample reports provided on request

Specifications and technical drawings

Specifications and pre-project report with seismic load calculations
Selection of protection devices — concrete anchors, bracing
Installation and fastening details, custom supports

Inspection visits

On-site inspectors: Quebec City, Montreal, Gatineau/Ottawa
Inspection carried out directly by the engineer on request
Regular coverage of Quebec, Ontario and New Brunswick

Employee training

At your office, on the worksite, or online
For foremen, installers, project managers and estimators
Certificate and pricing on request

Free quote

Request a quote

No charge, no obligation on your part.

Do you have the PDF plans of your project? That's ideal: email them to us and we'll quickly provide you with our rates.

If not, give us a brief description of your project — type of building (hospital, school, commercial, etc.), type of equipment and approximate quantity — and we'll be able to provide you with a price.

If necessary, we'll contact you for more information.

Send an email — info@solutionsismique.com Call 418-781-6161

Track record

Some of the projects we've been involved in

From hospitals to transit infrastructure, our seismic solutions are in place in major buildings.

Quebec City Airport expansion

Québec
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Heating
- Cooling
Centre Vidéotron

Québec
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Heating
New hospital complex at Hôpital de l'Enfant-Jésus

Québec
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Heating
- Fire protection
- Electrical
- Suspended ceilings
Cégep Beauce-Appalaches

Saint-Georges
- HVAC
Bedford Elementary School expansion

Bedford
- Plumbing
Verdun Temporary Hospital

Montréal
- HVAC
Major refurbishment of the Ville-Marie and Viger tunnels

Montréal
- HVAC
Trillium Line extension project

Ottawa
- Electrical
Centre de récupération de la matière organique (CRMO)

Québec
- Electrical
- HVAC
Hôtel-Dieu de Québec — Cancer treatment centre

Québec
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Heating
- Cooling
Trois-Rivières Amphitheatre

Trois-Rivières
- Plumbing