Investigation of rising damp and salt attack problems of heritage buildings

• Main Authors: Othuman Mydin, Md Azree, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Che Munaaim, Muhammad Arkam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Construction Research Institute of Malaysia (CREAM) 2017
• Subjects: HD61 Risk Management
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/23225/1/MCRJ%20Special%20Issue%202%20%202%202017%20130%20142.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/23225/; http://www.cream.my/main/index.php/publication/download-mcrj#

Conservation is a new issue in Malaysia as compared to other countries.Conservation is a more challenging task which requires a deep understanding of the structure of the buildings and the problems of the buildings. A proper dilapidation is a must before conservation work takes action to ensure that...