Ensures that manufacturers are in compliance,
maintain “on line” performance and carry IBC
tqualification and certification
Provides turnkey solutions for IBC Certification
and OSHPD Seismic Qualifications
The VMC Group, a leader in IBC Certification, was the first agency to obtain certification as a "Seismic Qualification Agency." This certification ensures that our qualification and certification services are provided in accordance with IBC requirements.
Our seismic qualification and certification services are in accordance with:
International Building Code (IBC)
OSHPD/California Building Code
ICC-ES AC156
ASCE Standard 7
Our equipment seismic qualification services are based on both analysis and shake table testing.
The VMC Group, through its proven IBC/OSHPD Signature Methodology provides:
Development of product matrices
Management of shake table testing
Performance of structural analysis and
mathematical modeling (FEA modeling)
OSHPD/OSP preapproval service
PE Stamps for every state required and where
required, California SE stamps
Issuance of the certificates of compliance and
product labeling required by code