Author: Fiona Cobb
1 March 2021
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This article describes the structural reuse and strengthening strategies adopted to enable three additional storeys to be added to an existing office building in London.
Michal Drewniok discusses the principles of reusing steel elements and encourages structural engineers to consider this option over designing with new material.
Stephen Fernandez guides readers through the key design areas that offer refurbishment opportunities when working on an existing building.