The Assessment of the Conversion of the Indomaret Building on Bondowoso Street, Malang City with Building Reliability

—Building conversion involves repurposing old buildings to align with current environmental needs and development standards. Given the complete transformation from the original building typology, a resolution of the building reliability. Building reliability denotes the ability of a building to fulfil its functions effectively and sustainably. However, many buildings are found in unreliable conditions. Thus, the objective of this research is to evaluate the performance of achieving reliable building conversion. The methodology involves field inspection and data collection using qualitative methods and visual observation to assess the physical condition of the building. Several aspects are considered in this assessment, including architectural, structural, utility, accessibility, building planning, and environmental aspects. These aspects serve as parameters to determine the suitability of the building. In the assessment section, the building is categorised as reliable if it scores over 95%, indicating its suitability for operation in compliance with regulations and plans.