This Blog Series explores the journey of discovery and approaches to future proofing heritage buildings. In order to meet the modern environmental demands for lower carbon emissions, our integrated team members of architects, engineers and interior designers provide perspective for building owners about solutions to achieve required building performance while preserving the historical value and character.
Future Proofing Heritage Buildings
Designing to Retain History and Improve Building Efficiency
The adaptive reuse of heritage buildings contributes to a sustainable future – both for the…
Fitting a Design Vision into a Fixed Heritage Framework
The unique elements of a heritage building are what make them spectacular, but also what…
Understanding Existing Building Conditions
Capturing the existing conditions of a heritage building is critical to prepare it for a…
Achieving Modern Code Compliance
Bringing a heritage building or historic space into today’s standards has many variables. Every project…
Planning for Seismic Intervention
Defining characteristics of heritage buildings is what makes them grand, yet these same characteristics can…
Material Selection and Project Delivery
A holistic approach must be taken on every heritage building intervention to realize the stated…
Taking an Integrated Approach to Heritage Design Conceptualization
Integrated and streamlined design conceptualization process is important in any project but becomes even more…
Adaptive Reuse Positively Impacts the Environment
The adaptive reuse of heritage buildings contributes to a sustainable future – both for the…
