Existing Building Conversions

In many cases changing the use of an existing building will require structural alterations. Our experienced engineers can support you at all stages from the planning process through to completion of the build. Find out more about our existing building conversion services below.

Yes, it is likely that you will have to make structural alterations if you plan on converting a building that is used for commercial purposes into a habitable building. We can assist with:

• Assessing the existing load path of the structure and determining the most cost effective way to alter the existing structure to suit your proposed changes
• Ensuring the proposed plans meet regulatory requirements
• Ensuring the conversion is sustainable

Our team has years of experience supporting clients with the planning process. Over the years we have worked on both commercial and domestic projects so have experience of the planning processes for both building types. We will feed into the planning process by providing a feasibility study to ensure any planned work complies with all necessary regulation.

If you would like to find out more about how we can support the design of existing building conversions, please contact us.