Revitalisation Projects – Why Taking Stock is So Important
The farewell lecture of our company founder Werner Sobek in May 2023 was the occasion for a veritable “Werner Sobek Special” in the renowned trade journal “Beton- und Stahlbetonbau“: as many as six articles in issue 5/2023 were penned by various of our colleagues.
The decision not to build a new building and to extend the service life of existing buildings represents an important contribution to sustainability in the building industry. However, the conversion of existing buildings is not always easy to plan and can involve various difficulties. In his article, Bernd Glückert explains why a careful inventory is essential before planning begins – and how best to protect oneself from unpleasant surprises…