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Salt Contamination & Desalination in Heritage Buildings

Restoration and Conservation, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair and Structural Strengthening / By superadmin

Heritage buildings are susceptible to deterioration due to several factors including climatic conditions, dampness and structural failures. In building conservation, salt attack and rising damp are considered the most challenging. Salt attack and rising damp are closely related. Moisture from rising damp can dissolve the existing salts in the building material; in addition, ground water …

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Heritage Conservation Malaysia

Restoration and Conservation / By superadmin

Heritage is our past that been preserved for the present and it will be inherited for the future generations. Heritage itself is conceptualized as the meanings attached in the present to the past and is regarded as a knowledge defined within social, political and cultural context. Old and historical buildings are a symbol of cultural …

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Winner of PAM Awards 2013 – Conservation Category

Restoration and Conservation / By superadmin

Restoration Of The Main Copper Dome And Other Roof Areas In 2010, Think City Sdn. Bhd. (a subsidiary company wholly owned by Khazanah Nasional Berhad), under its George Town Grants Programme, had a approved a fund to ensure that the main dome and the rest of the roof areas are fully functional in protecting the …

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