Greening the Past: Structural Innovations in Building Retrofits
Schedule
Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 04:00 pm
UTC+06:00Location
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology - BUET | Dhaka, DA
Greening the Past: Structural Innovations in Building Retrofits
Speaker: Kaisar M. Sattar, MEng, MS, PE, M.ASCE, M.SEI
Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Venue: Dr Jamilur Reza Chowdhury Civil Building, BUET
About the Session
Learn how green roof systems and retrofit methods can improve building performance and sustainability.
Key Topics
• Green roof design and load checks
• Waterproofing and drainage
• Sustainable retrofit materials
• Real project case studies
• Integrating green infrastructure in urban areas
What Participants Gain
• Practical insight into retrofit strategies
• Understanding of sustainable engineering approaches
Speaker Bio
Kaisar M. Sattar is a BUET graduate with master’s degrees in Structural and Environmental/Sustainable Engineering.
He has 25+ years of experience, is a registered Professional Engineer in New York, and currently works at NYC Housing Authority. He has taught practice-oriented courses and served three terms on the ASCE Tall Buildings Committee.
Where is it happening?
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology - BUET, Civil Engineering Faculty Building, ঢাকা, বাংলাদেশ, Dhaka, BangladeshEvent Location & Nearby Stays:









