Monumental ‘borg’ is made earthquake-proof

14 January 2024

Bresser has contribuited to the future-proofing of the beautiful historic house Borg Rusthoven in Wirdum, Groningen. This important piece of Dutch cultural heritage is being upgraded using advanced base isolation technology.

By applying this earthquake-resistant foundation system, the borg will be protected against seismic activity in the future, ensuring the preservation of this unique heritage site.

The regional newspaper ‘Dagblad van het Noorden’ published an insightful article about this special project, highlighting the importance of safeguarding historic buildings in earthquake-prone areas.

Monumental ‘borg’ is made earthquake-proof
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