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Commercial Design Lab: Charles Bloszies on What Makes Building Conversions Work

Commercial Design Lab: Charles Bloszies on What Makes Building Conversions Work10 jul32 min

<p>Office-to-residential conversions continue to dominate conversations across commercial real estate, but not every building is a good candidate for adaptive reuse. From floor plate configurations and structural systems to government incentives and seismic upgrades, successful conversions depend on a complex mix of architectural, technical and financial considerations.</p><p>In the latest episode of Commercial Design Lab, San Francisco-based architect and structural engineer Charles Bloszies joined CPE&#39;s Beata Lorincz to discuss the realities of adaptive reuse, drawing on nearly four decades of experience working on rehabilitation, urban infill and conversion projects.</p>