Global Retrofitting Commercial Properties: Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Ensuring Compliance

Overview

Retrofitting commercial properties is essential for achieving sustainability goals, increasing asset value, and meeting net-zero carbon targets. However, the process comes with its share of challenges, such as cost overruns, design constraints, and compliance risks.

This webinar will provide attendees with the knowledge and tools to effectively manage the complexities of retrofitting commercial properties. It will address common pitfalls, including structural limitations, misaligned stakeholders, and underestimated budgets or timelines, while offering strategies to overcome these obstacles.

Learning outcomes

• Recognise key pitfalls in retrofitting projects such as structural limitations, outdated materials, stakeholder misalignment, and cost or timeline underestimations.
•  Understand how retrofitting aligns with sustainability targets, building regulations, including energy performance certification (EPC) requirements.
•  Learn best practices for managing project risks, including budget overruns, design limitations, delays, and stakeholder communication gaps.
•  Explore how effective retrofitting strategies can improve property value, marketability, tenant satisfaction, and contribute to achieving ESG objectives.