Schaffer Ronen Engineers

Conservation of Historic and Ancient Buildings Using Traditional Technologies

Historic building and ancient structure conservation is far more than preserving old stones.

Each heritage building tells the story of a specific era, a unique technology, a society, or a family that once lived there. Through responsible and professional conservation, we not only safeguard the physical evidence of history, but also enable it to come alive, to educate, inspire, and connect future generations to their roots.

Projects

Private Heritage Buildings

Public Heritage Buildings

Archaeological Sites

Our Services

Schaffer Ronen Engineers delivers advanced engineering solutions for heritage buildings.

We provide comprehensive engineering surveys, engineering design, hands-on engineering supervision and project support, expert structural assessment reports, and dynamic 3D modeling.

Using innovative research methods and conservation-focused methodology, we ensure precise engineering design while maintaining the highest standards of building conservation.

Our knowledge and experience enable us to provide comprehensive solutions for all conservation needs—from initial diagnosis to final professional oversight.

About Us

Since 2006, we have delivered advanced engineering solutions to leading institutions, real estate developers, and private clients.

Our team of highly experienced engineers is extensively trained in historic building conservation and conservation of ancient structures, both in Israel and internationally.

Our professional expertise, extensive experience, and connections with leading conservation professionals in Israel and worldwide enable us to tackle every conservation challenge, giving us great satisfaction from our role in preserving built heritage.

We are proud to collaborate with leading global institutions in heritage conservation

Dynamic Modeling for Historic and Ancient Buildings

Our firm is at the forefront of conservation technology.

We enable our clients to conduct in-depth structural analysis, building response simulations to earthquakes, identify areas requiring special treatment, and plan reinforcement and conservation interventions with maximum precision using dynamic 3D modeling.

Dynamic modeling is one of the most advanced technologies in the conservation field, and as leaders committed to advancing conservation practice, we are experts in this technology as well.

Client Testimonials

"Our planned renovation project posed a combined engineering, archaeological, and conservation challenge, requiring precise planning and close engineering supervision throughout the construction process. The firm maintained high execution standards, delivering creative advanced engineering solutions to on-site challenges as they came up. The team worked in full coordination with the contractor and project architect to advance the work and meet our project schedule. I'd like to extend my sincere appreciation to the entire team."

"Eng. Schaffer is one of Israel's pioneering and leading figures in the conservation field, with undeniably broad knowledge and expertise. His authority spans a wide range of conservation disciplines, including historic building conservation, monument conservation, mosaic conservation, fresco conservation, and stucco conservation. His professional impact extends to international projects, and he's recognized as one of the foremost experts in conservation throughout Europe. He maintains an extensive network of international connections in the field."

"The team is professional and creative. Their design approach is thoughtful and functional, supporting each site's character and heritage values. They're reliable, provide excellent service, meet deadlines, and are always available and responsive throughout the process. Beyond that, the team brings a pleasant and collaborative presence to every stage of the work. I highly recommend working with them."

"Shefer Ronen Engineers provides engineering design services for many of our conservation projects. They offer a comprehensive and professional response that includes preliminary surveys, detailed structural design, feasibility analysis, and on-site supervision throughout each project. They work with full understanding of the many constraints we face in conservation projects at archaeological sites — and we are consistently satisfied with the results."