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Period building renovation in Luxembourg, new build inside the old shell

An older building is not a new build with patina. It has character, fabric and stories, and often damp cellars, walls slightly out of plumb and pipework from another era. Renovating period property in Luxembourg means taking both sides seriously: preserving the old with respect and slotting in the new so that people get the 21st-century comfort they actually expect.

What we do on period renovations

Condition survey including moisture and fabric assessment
Energy upgrades: insulation, windows, heating
Layout optimisation: moving walls, combining rooms
Drywall to integrate new building services
Heritage-sensitive surfaces and details
Bathrooms and plumbing to current standards
Floor build-ups with impact sound and underfloor heating

Period renovation with new drywall and exposed natural stone wall — Old meets modern: new drywall walls complement preserved natural stone features.

Using Luxembourg grant schemes

Luxembourg runs state grants for energy upgrades (including PRIMe House) and some communes add their own subsidies. We flag eligible measures in the quote, you or your energy consultant handle the application itself.

Our approach: understand the fabric first

We don't plan a renovation from a drawing board. We open up walls, measure moisture, check joists and ceilings before we talk about finishes. That sounds like extra effort, but it saves grief: surprises during the build are the biggest cost driver on any period renovation, and that's exactly what we head off.

Period bathroom being renovated with new Geberit installation and underfloor heating — Period bathroom mid-renovation: new Geberit pre-wall, underfloor heating, edge insulation, before tiling and finishes.

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