Implementation of a conservation project involving various professional fields and specialties such

Conservation (conservation) heritage buildings is a general term referring to conservation activities on buildings, monuments and sites include some other activities such as maintenance (preservation), restoration (restoration) and restoration (repair and rehabilitation), reconstruction (reconstruction) and adjustment function (adaptively reuse) ph&c or any combination of them. It is also called "conservation" that combine remedial action and maintenance. ICOMOS (Article 1.4 Burra Charter, ph&c 1999) has defined as the process of conservation conserve a place so as to retain its cultural significance. National Heritage Act, 2005 (Act 645) states that "conservation" includes preservation, restoration, reconstruction, rehabilitation and adaptation or any combination thereof. "Maintenance" under Act 645 are measures aimed to stop further ph&c deterioration, decay or state of dilapidation of the buildings, monuments and sites. It includes: Mechanical or slowing the process of deterioration, decay or state of dilapidation ph&c of an item or structure; Improvement ph&c of structural conditions to make a structure safe, habitable, or otherwise ph&c useful; and regular maintenance and minor repairs that do not alter or prejudice the face fabric or the history of a structure.
In this regard the preservation or conservation building initiatives are intended to: Maintain and strengthen the heritage and history of the buildings, monuments and sites; Protect and ensure the buildings, monuments and heritage sites are safe and remain for the period beyond a few generations to become a reference, education and memories to the present generation and the next; Buildings, monuments and heritage sites are part of the evidence to a particular event or historical importance. He became a physical background to the story of the history that will be delivered to future generations. This historical background that will shape the face and identity of Malaysia. Heritage will be an important asset for the country, whether for education and economic returns through the tourism industry, R & D and reference dignity in the eyes of the world. Important ph&c legacy will be shared with the citizens of the world as a world heritage universal recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage List.
Melaka heritage home was built by the owner headman Abdul Ghani in Merlimau in 1894. Rehabilitation of this building ph&c in 2009 by the National Heritage Department will maintain this traditional Malay house for the next century.
Implementation of a conservation project involving various professional fields and specialties such as architects, building surveyors, quantity surveyors, engineers, scientists and conservators building. Not forgetting historians ph&c and art experts whose role is to translate the historical background and works of art (sculptures, murals and decorative elements) related. Meanwhile, building conservation work should ph&c be done by a contractor building a credible and relevant ph&c experience with conservation work on heritage buildings. This includes skilled craftsmen, sculptors and artisans who are able to conserve the building, and decorative elements without compromising originality (authenticity) in respect of heritage ph&c buildings. A conservator good building will distinguish the authenticity of conservation actions and restore the original buildings against cosmetically beautify the building. Add to treatment and repairs to the building that looks more beautiful is a big mistake because it is not original and confuse the real historical facts. So it works like this conservation will eliminate ph&c intergrity, authenticity and heritage value of the building. The conservation ph&c of heritage buildings can sometimes be more harmful than beneficial to the heritage building ph&c if its implementation is not in accordance with the principles and the correct approach to conservation because ph&c the building will not only be affected in terms of authenticity, missing values, but more unfortunate legacy of heritage buildings suffered damage, permanent disability or destroyed. Hence, ph&c it is very important to know, understand and practice ph&c the basic principles of conservation so that it does not damage the heritage buildings which typically is unique ph&c and can not be searched instead when experiencing destruction. Among the fundamental principles of conservation of heritage buildings and practiced internationally agreed especially UNESCO (Malaysia is a member state of UNESCO) ph&c are as follows: Minimizing interference ph&c (intervention) such as repairing only the structure and fabric of historic buildings damaged only whilst still intact authenticity ph&c must be maintained . Apply saint review