The Heritage and Retrofit Group is the oldest of the CIBSE special interest groups. It was set up by the Institution over 50 years ago to ensure that the early days of our Industry's past are recorded.
The Group has evolved to disseminate knowledge on the retrofit and building services interventions in heritage buildings to its members. Become a member today through your CIBSE profile.
The Heritage Group and its subcommittee Retrofit in Heritage merged in 2025 to become the Heritage and Retrofit Group.
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Heritage Group and Retrofit Subcommittee Merge to Form “Heritage and Retrofit Group"
At the Annual General Meeting, the Heritage Group committee announced their plans for the two committees to merge.
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New CIBSE Committee to focus on retrofit in heritage buildings
CIBSE is launching a new committee dedicated to retrofit and building services interventions in heritage buildings.
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