Building Conservation Index

Thursday, August 30, 2007

434) Building Change-of-Use: Renovating, Adapting, and Altering Commercial, Institutional, and Industrial Properties***

Henehan, D. A., Woodson, R. D. and Culbert, S. (2004). Building Change-of-Use: Renovating, Adapting, and Altering Commercial, Institutional, and Industrial Properties. McGraw-Hill, New York.

Urban sprawl (ms1-32)
Influencing factors in land development patterns (ms33-78)
Comprehensive land use planning and zoning (ms79-134)
Development and sustinability (ms135-176)
Compatible new uses (ms177-244)
Locating and selecting redevelopment property with investment potential (ms245-276)
Evaluation is part of planning (ms277-318)
Site planning and evaluation (ms319-342)
Building planning and evaluation (ms343-428)
Identifying cost effective improvements and basic aesthetic approaches (ms429-494)

433) Repair & Renovation of Modern Buildings**

Chandler, I. (1991). Repair & Renovation of Modern Buildings. McGraw-Hill, Inc., London.

Let's refurbish (ms10-19)
Problems (ms20-35)
Diagnosis (ms36-60)
Options (ms61-77)
Documentation (ms78-104)
Cost factors (ms105-118)
Site organisation (ms119-133)
Typical solutions (ms134-160)
Is it worth it? (ms161-169)
References (ms170-171)

432) Adaptive Reuse: Issues and Case Studies in Building Preservation***

Austin, R. L. (ed.) (1988). Adaptive Reuse: Issues and Case Studies in Building Preservation. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, New York.

Theories and philosophies (ms3-62)
Implementation (ms63-134)

431) Adapting Buildings for Changing Uses: Guidelines for Change of Use Refurbishment***

Kincaid, D. (2002). Adapting Buildings for Changing Uses: Guidelines for Change of Use Refurbishment. Spon Press, London.

Adaptive reuse (ms1-20)
Finding viable uses for redundant buildings (ms21-66)
Securing the management of implementation (ms67-92)
Robust buildings for changing uses (ms93-106)
Use class framework (ms107-112)
References (ms113-114)

430) Standard Method of Specifying for Minor Works: The Preparation of Documentation for Works of Repair, Improvement and Conversion*

Gardiner, L. (1991). Standard Method of Specifying for Minor Works: The Preparation of Documentation for Works of Repair, Improvement and Conversion. E & F N Spon, London.

Introduction and exapmles of schedules of works (ms3-68)
Preliminaries and general matters, materials, workmanship and usage of sundry building terms (ms69-132)
Schedules of work - presentation and other (ms133-208)
Contract (ms209-243)

429) Decay of Timber and its Prevention**

Cartwright, K. S. G. and Findlay, W. P. K. (1969). Decay of Timber and its Prevention. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London.

Introduction (ms1-4)
Causes of decay (ms5-11)
Technique (ms12-25)
Physiology of wood-destroying fungi (ms26-52)
Effect of fungal decay on wood (ms53-66)
Principal decays of standing conifers in Great Britain (ms67-101)
Principal decays of standing broad-leaved trees in Great Britain (ms102-165)
Decay of felled timber and of timber in service in the open (ms166-202)
Prevention of decay in felled and converted timber during storage and shipment (ms225-234)
Decay of timber in various uses (ms235-258)
Deterioration of composite wood and manufactured wood products (ms259-265)
Natural durability of timber (ms266-281)
Preservation of wood by chemicals (ms282-297)
Staining and discoloration of timber (ms298-320)
The wood block method of test for the toxicity of wood preservatives to fungi (ms321-327)
References (ms4-11,24,49,65,98,162,200,223,256,265,279,296,318)

428) Decay of Timber in Buildings: Dry Rot, Wet Rot and other Fungi**

Coggins, C. R. (1980). Decay of Timber in Buildings: Dry Rot, Wet Rot and other Fungi. Rentokil Limited, West Sussex.

Wood structure and decay (ms11-23)
The fungi (ms24-31)
Major wood rotting fungi in Great Britain (ms32-51)
Other fungi found in buildings (ms52-67)
The incidence of dry rot and wet rot in Britain (ms68-78)
Wood-boring beetles and fungal decay (ms79-84)
Detection and treatment of fungal decay (ms85-110)
Bibliography (ms111-112)

427) Building Maintenance Technology in Tropical Climates***

Briffett, C. (ed.) (1995). Building Maintenance Technology in Tropical Climates. Singapore University Press, Singapore.

Durability of concrete structures (ms3-20)
Maintenance of pitched roof coverings (ms21-33)
Flat roof problems (ms34-56)
External claddings (ms57-76)
Internal floor finishes in schools (ms77-94)
Investigating dampness problems in buildings (ms95-106)
Control of plant growth on buildings (ms107-116)
Access requirements for building maintenance (ms117-138)
External access systems (ms139-162)
Expert systems in building pathology (ms163-178)
Building management information systems (ms179-191)
References (ms19,53,76,92,106,112,138,157,177,191)

426) Conservation of Historic Stone Buildings and Monumnets***

National Research Council (NRC) (1982). Conservation of Historic Stone Buildings and Monumnets. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C.

Report of the committee on conservation of historic stone buildings and monuments (ms1-12)
The scientist's role in historic preservation with particular reference to stone conservation (ms13-21)
The principles of conservation (ms22-30)
Some illustrative preservation problems and treatments in Washington, D.C. (ms31-48)
Geological source of building stone (ms49-61)
Physical properties of building stone (ms62-86)
Deformation and fracture of rock (ms87-107)
Problems in the deterioration of stone (ms108-119)
The mechanism of masonry decay through crystallization (ms120-144)
Characterization of bricks and their resistance to deterioration mechanisms (ms145-162)
Analythical methods related to building and monument preservation (ms163-182)
Wet and dry surface deposition of air pollutants and their modelling (ms183-196)
Measurement of local climatological and air pollution factors affecting stone decay (ms197-210)
Diagnosis of nonstructural problems in historic masonry buildings (ms211-232)
Diagnosis and prognosis of structural integrity (ms233-241)
Photogrammetric measurement and monitoring of historic and prehistoric structures (ms242-271)
Cleaning and surface repair (ms272-280)
Preventive maintenance in historic structures (ms281-286)
Stone-consolidating materials: a status report (ms287-311)
The sustainability of polymer composites as protective materials (ms312-321)
Exposure site and weatherometer evalutions of synthetic polymers (ms322-328)
The evaluation of stone preservatives (ms329-340)
Proposal for a CCMS pilot study on the conservation / restoration of monuments (ms341-346)

Wednesday, August 29, 2007

425) Building Maintenance Technology***

Son, L. H. and S. Yuen, C. G. (1993). Building Maintenance Technology. The Macmillan Press Ltd., London.

Overview of building maintenance (ms1-10)
Causes and agents of deterioration (ms11-28)
Diagnosis and investigation techniques (ms29-43)
Foundations (ms44-73)
Concrete defects (ms74-99)
Concrete defects: inspection and diagnosis (ms100-123)
Repair of concrete structures (ms124-156)
Timber and timber components (ms157-183)
Brickwork and stonework (ms184-221)
Steel and other metals (ms222-247)
Roofs and roof drainage (ms248-276)
Wall claddings (ms277-298)
Finishes and decorations (ms299-325)
Dampness in buildings (ms326-352)
External works (ms353-366)
Related and further reading (ms9,26,42,72,97,121,154,182,219,247,274,296,322,349,365)

424) Wood Deterioration and Its Prevention by Preservatives Treatments**

Nicholas, D. D. (ed.) (1973). Wood Deterioration and Its Prevention by Preservatives Treatments: Volume 1 - Degradation and Protection of Wood. Syracuse University Press, New York.

History of wood preservation (ms1-24)
Microbiological digredation and the causal organisma (ms31-98)
Degradation in relation to wood structure (ms107-142)
The chemistry and biochemistry of decay (ms149-177)
Control methods (ms183-210)
Decay test methods (ms217-243)
Degradation and protection of wood from marine organisms (ms247-272)
The degradation of wood by insects (ms277-303)
Degradation and protection of wood from thermal attack (ms307-334)
Special treatments (ms341-365)
References (ms25,99,143,177,211,244,273,304,335,365)

423) Wood Preservation**

Richardson, B. A. (1993). Wood Preservation. E & FN Spon, London.

Preservation technology (ms1-22)
Wood degradation (ms23-42)
Preservation systems (ms43-96)
Preservation chemicals (ms97-151)
Practical preservation (ms153-176)
Selection of a preservation system (ms179-184)
Wood-borers (ms185-209)
Wood-destroying fungi (ms211-218)

422) The Dry Rot Problem***

Hickin, N. E. (1972). The Dry Rot Problem. Hutchinson & Co (Publishers) Ltd., London.

The importance of wood in buildings (ms11-18)
The special features of fungi (ms19-25)
How to identify decay (ms26-32)
Records of the occurance of dry rot and wet rot attacks in the United Kingdom (ms33-40)
The less important species of wood-rotting fungi found in buildings (ms41-52)
Specifications for dry rot and wet rot eradication (ms53-63)
The correct environment for wood in buildings (ms64-73)
Rising damp and its cure (ms74-86)
Timber preservation (ms87-96)
How fungicides are tested for efficiency (ms97-105)
Wood-boring insects associated with fungal decay (ms106-111)
References (ms112)

421) Rumah Tradisional Negeri Sembilan: Satu Analisis Seni Bina Melayu

Idrus, Y. (1996). Rumah Tradisional Negeri Sembilan: Satu Analisis Seni Bina Melayu. Penerbit Fajar Bakti Sdn. Bhd., Shah Alam.

Glosari (ms163-177)
Bibliografi (ms193-197)

420) Interior Renovation and Restoration of Private Dwellings***

Maguire, B. W. (1994). Interior Renovation and Restoration of Private Dwellings. P T R Prentice Hall, New Jersey.

Walls and ceilings (ms1-51)
Ceilings (ms52-75)
Floors (ms76-116)
Doors and door units (ms117-153)
Interior trim (ms154-174)
Electrical services and lighting (ms175-194)
Plumbing (ms195-225)
Staircase (ms226-252)
Wood cabinets and counters (ms253-288)
Environmental systems (ms289-307)
Cross-reference trouble shooting list (ms308-312)

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

419) Conservation of Historic Timber Structures: An Ecological Approach**

Larsen, K. E. and Marstein, N. (2000). Conservation of Historic Timber Structures: An Ecological Approach. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.

The sustainability of traditional materials and craftmanship (ms1-11)
In the full richness of their authenticity (ms12-23)
There is such great diversity (ms24-38)
Desperate remedies: the benefits and drawbacks of modern technology (ms39-52)
The two sides of the coin: preservation of structures and preservation of techniques of craftmanship (ms53-65)
Mighty oaks from little acorns grow: preservation starts in the forest (ms66-73)
A little neglect may breed mischief: preventive conservation, documentation, maintenance and fire protection (ms74-95)
Like seasoned timber, never gives: the durability of wood as a building material (ms96-112)
Something nasty in the woodshed: alternatives to toxic chemicals (ms113-120)
The past has power: sustainable development-learning from historic timber structures (ms121-128)
The ICOMOS international wood committee's principles for the preservation of historic timber structures (ms129-132)
References (ms133-136)

418) The Future of the Past: Attitudes to Conservation 1174-1974**

Fawcett, J. (ed.) (1976). The Future of the Past: Attitudes to Conservation 1174-1974. Thames and Hudson, London.

The law's delays: conservationist legislation in the British Isles (ms9-33)
Scarpe and anti-scarpe (ms35-53)
A presevationist's progress (ms55-63)
What should we preserve? (ms65-73)
A restoration tragedy: cathedral in the eighteen and nineteenth centuries (ms75-115)
Living with the past: Victorian alterations to country houses (ms117-139)
Conservation in America: national character as revealed by preservation (ms141-149)
Old sites and new buildings: the architect's point of view (ms150-152)

417) Bentuk Rumah Tradisi Melayu

Husny, M. L. (1976). Bentuk Rumah Tradisi Melayu. B.P. Husny, Medan.

416) The Conservation of Building Timbers**

Hickin, N. E. (1966). The Conservation of Building Timbers. Hutchinson, London.

Introduction (ms9-11)
How much woodworm (ms12-20)
Comparative incidence of wood-boring insects (ms21-25)
The distribution of wood-boring insects and wood rotting fungi (ms72-90)
The preservation of timber in buildings (ms91-106)
Treatment under guarantee (ms107-111)
Standards for wood preservatives (ms112-122)
Woodworm, dry rot and the law (ms123-127)
The conservation of historic buildings by death watch elimination (ms134-140)
References (ms11,90,106,140)

415) The Maintenance and Adaptation of Buildings ***

Chudley, R. (1981). The Maintenance and Adaptation of Buildings. Longman Inc., New York.

Principles (ms1-26)
Deterioration and defects (ms91-107)
Causes and methods of repair, renewal and alterations (ms108-140)
Maintenance management (ms141-162)
Bibliography (ms163)

414) 50 Warisan Kebangsaan ***

Jabatan Warisan Negara (2007). 50 Warisan Kebangsaan. Kementerian Kebudayaan Kesenian dan Warisan, Kuala Lumpur.

Pengenalan (msI)
Jalur Gemilang (ms1)
Lagu Negaraku (ms2)
Bunga Raya (ms3)
Jata Negara (ms4)
Panji-panji DiRaja (ms5)
Tengkolok Diraja (ms6)
Pending Diraja (ms7)
Gandik Diraja (ms8)
Kalung Diraja (ms9)
Keris Panjang Diraja (ms10)
Keris Pendek Diraja (ms11)
Cokmar (ms12)
Cogan Alam (ms13)
Cogan Agama (ms14)
Cokmar Dewan Rakyat (ms15)
Cokmar Dewan Negara (ms16)
Watikah Pengisytiharan (ms17)
Manuskrip Sejarah Melayu (ms18)
Manuskrip Hikayat Hang Tuah (ms19)
Hukum Kanun Melaka (ms20)
Perak Man (ms21)
Tapak Tiang Bendera Malaya (ms22)
Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad* (ms23)
Bangunan Dewan Bandaraya & Panggung Bandaraya* (ms24)
Bangunan Pejabat Pos Besar Lama* (ms25)
Bangunan Jabatan Kerja Raya* (ms26)
Tugu Negara* (ms27)
Parlimen* (ms28)
Masjid Negara & Makam Pahlawan* (ms29)
Bangunan Istana Negara* (ms30)
Muzium Negara* (ms31)
Carcosa & King's House* (ms32)
Dewan Perhimpunan Cina Selangor* (ms33)
Bangunan Residensi* (ms34)
St George Church* (ms35)
Bangunan Stesen Keretapi Kuala Lumpur* (ms36)
Bangunan Ibu Pejabat Keretapi (KTMB)* (ms37)
Taman Negara Mulu (ms38)
Taman Negara Kinabalu (ms39)
Batu Caves (ms40)
Wayang Kulit (ms41)
Mak Yong (ms42)
Bangsawan (ms43)
Joget Melayu (ms44)
Ngajat (ms45)
Sumazau (ms46)
Sewang (ms47)
Dondang Sayang (ms48)
Seni Persilatan (ms49)
Rumah Terbuka Malaysia (ms50)

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

413) Virtual Malaysia ***

Yusoff, R.M. (ed.) (2007). Virtual Malaysia: Celebrating 50 Years of Nationhood. Vol. 6 Issue No. 4. Creative Advances Technology Sdn. Bhd., Kuala Lumpur.

Kuching (ms34-35)
Kuching heritage (ms36-37)
50 major culture and heritage attraction of Malaysia (ms77-82)

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

412) Treasures of the World *

Fedorovski, V. (ANON). Treasures of the World. Grange Books, Kent.

411) Singapore and Malaysia ***

Book Creation Services (Ed.) (1999). Singapore and Malaysia. Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York.

Early history (ms32)
Melaka in the 15th century (ms34)
The Straits Settlements and the Malay States (ms36)
Malay States (ms36)
The Federation of Malaysia (ms40)
The Malay house (ms72)
Regional differences (ms74)
The Borneo longhouse (ms76)
Colonial house styles (ms80)
Mosque (ms82)
Modern architecture - Singapore (ms84)
Modern architecture - Malaysia (ms86)
Chinese shophouses (ms88)
Kuala Lumpur (ms182)
Klang Valley (ms190)
Negeri Sembilan (ms194)
Melaka (ms198)
Kuala Selangor (ms218)
The hills stations (ms220)
Ipoh (ms224)
Penang (ms232)
Langkawi and Perlis (ms244)
Kuantan (ms246)
Kuala Terengganu (ms250)
Kota Bharu (ms254)
Johor (ms262)
Kuching (ms272)
Kota Kinabalu (ms296)

Friday, July 13, 2007

410) Warisan **

Jabatan Warisan Negara (2007). Lawatan Menteri KeKKWa ke Melaka, Bilangan 2, Januari 2007, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Kesenian dan Warisan.

TYT Melaka dan Menteri KeKKKWa melawat Tapak Tembok Kota 'Bastion Middelsburgh' (ms3-4)
Ekskavasi penyelamatan Kota 'Bastion Middlesburgh'
Kursus Konservasi Monumen dan Tapak Tanah Bersejarah (ms23)
Kursus dan latihan menyelam Arkeologi bawah air (ms24)
Kursus Latihan Pemuliharaan dan Pemeliharaan Warisan Kebudayaan bagi Wilayah Asia-Pasifik 2006 (ms25)
Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad (ms30)

409) Vicinity Perak **

Ng. Ricardo (ed.) (2006). Vicinity Perak, September 2006, Volume 2 Issue 12, Vicinity Publishing (M) Sdn. Bhd., Perak.

Merdeka Clock Towers of Perak (ms45-46)
Limestone caves in Kinta Valley (ms106-108)

Thursday, June 28, 2007

408) Garispanduan Rekabentuk untuk Pembinaan Baru Kedai / Pejabat Taman Taynton View Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur ***

Unit Rekabentuk Bandar dan Warisan (1996). Garispanduan Rekabentuk untuk Pembinaan Baru Kedai / Pejabat Taman Taynton View Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur. Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

Pendahuluan (ms1)
Objektif (ms1)
Konsep rekabentuk (ms1)
Isu (ms1)
Keputusan (ms1)
Garispanduan rekabentuk pembinaan baru (ms2-3)
Lukisan pelan lantai (ms4)
Lukisan fasad hadapan dan belakan bangunan (ms5)
Bangunan-bangunan yang telah diwartakan di Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (ms1-4)

Saturday, June 23, 2007

407) Senarai Disertasi berkaitan Pemuliharaan, Pelancongan dan Warisan di Malaysia ***

Senarai Disertasi berkaitan Pemuliharaan, Pelancongan dan Warisan di Malaysia. Sumber: Malaysian Theses Online http://eresources.perpun.net.my/myto/index2.php

A. Ghafar Ahmad "Conservation of British Colonial Buildings Built Between 1800 and 1930 in Malaysia". Thesis [Ph.D. in Building Conservation]-University of Sheffield , 1993.
Brit Kayan "Pengekalan Bangunan Lama Kerajaan di Kuala Lumpur dari Aspek Pengurusan Penyenggaraan / Brit Kayan." Thesis [M.Sc. Universiti Malaya], 2003.
Norhelmi Bin Mohd Nor "Kerja-kerja Konservasi Bangunan dan Monumen Bersejarah Kajian Kes: Bandar Hilir Melaka Bandaraya Bersejarah". Thesis [ B.Sc. Civil Engineering] Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2004.
Mukram Bin Idris "Conservation Management Practice for the Malaysia Heritage Trust (Badan Warisan Malaysia)". Thesis [M.Sc. Engineering] Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2005.
Kamarul Syahril Kamal "Defects In Historic Buildings / By Kamarul Syahril Kamal." Thesis [M.Sc. - Historic Building Conservation]-University of Portsmouth , 2001.
Lilawati Ab Wahab "Fire Resistance In Historic Buildings / By Lilawati Ab Wahab." Thesis [M.Sc. - Historic Building Conservation]-University of Portsmouth , 2001.
Siti Norlizaiha Harun "Amalan Kerja Pemuliharaan Bangunan Bersejarah Di Malaysia" Ph.D. Thesis Universiti Teknologi MARA, 2004.
Kartina Alauddin "Faktor-faktor Kejayaan Kritikal Untuk Projek Pemuliharaan." M.Sc (Project Management) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2001.
Fong, Kim Siew "Georgetown Sebagai Bandar Warisan : Penilaian Semula Usaha Pemuliharaan Di Pulau Pinang." M.Sc (Planning) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1999.
Siti Norlizaiha Harun "Pemuliharaan Dan Pembangunan Bandar Yang Beterusan. Kajian Kes : Kota Baharu Kelantan." M.Sc Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1994.
Norma Abdul Latip "Pemuliharaan Dan Pembangunan Pelancongan: Kajian Kes Bandar Diraja Kuala Kangsar." M.Sc (Planning) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2003.
Faridatul Akma Abdul Latif. "Pengekalan Dan Pemuliharaan Identiti Kampung Pulau Duyong, Kuala Terengganu /" Tesis (M.Sc.) - Universiti Putra Malaysia, 2004.
Cheong, Chee Hong "Program Pemuliharaan Dan Dilema Pemilik Bangunan Warisan." M.Sc (Project Management) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2001.
Zaidar Din "Satu Penilaian Ke Atas Strategi Perancangan Pemuliharaan Di Pulau Pinang. " M.Sc (Planning) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1990.
Salleh Bin Hassan "Application Of The Burra Charter System For Conservation Management In Malaysia / By Salleh Hassan." Thesis (M.Sc. Universiti Teknologi MARA, 2003.
Koh, Kue Eng "Conservation : Case Study Of Malacca Town." M.Sc Universiti Sains Malaysia, 1978.
Noorizan Mohamed. "Conservation In Malaysia :landscape, Tourism And Culture /" Thesis (Ph.D.) - University of York, 1995.
Marsita Ahmad "Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar Kedah By Marsita Binti Ahmad" Thesis M.Sc - Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2001 Sekolah Siswazah, Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2001.
Robiah Rashid "Conservation Of Historic Buildings Within Designated Conservation Areas In Penang, Malaysia Case Study : Hamid Arabi Old Schoolhouse, Ah Quee Street And Its Immediate Surrounding." Thesis (M.Achitectural Conservation)-Edinburgh, 2002.
Mahmudah Nagoorgany "Determinants Of Market Driven Companies : A Study On Small Enterprises Operating In The Heritage Conservation Zone Of Little India, Penang " MBA Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2004.
Abu Bakar Bin Hj. Abd. Raub "Implementing Malaysia's National Conservation Authority : A Study On Organization Structure Approach And Professional Roles / Abu Bakar Bin Hj. Abd. Raub." Thesis (M.Sc. Universiti Teknologi MARA, 2003.
Dasimah Bt Omar "Proposal For Urban Conservation Guidelines For The Historic City Of Malacca / By Dasimah Omar." Thesis (Master of Science)-University of Strathcl , 1990.
Kamaruddin Md Ali "A Vanishing Heritage" Master of Arts in Conservation Studies Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 1983.
Zahrullaili Bin Yahya "Gis Approach Towards Heritage Buildings And Tourism In Malacca / By Zahrullaili Bin Yahya." Thesis [M.Sc. in Information Technology]-UiTM , 2000.
Hazatul Iffah Hamid "Keselamatan Kebakaran Pada Bangunan Warisan (heritage Building) Yang Telah Diubahsuai Menjadi Bangunan Muzium: Kajian Kes Memorial Pengisytiharan Kemerdekaan Dan Muzium Tuan Yang Terutama Di Melaka." M.Sc (Teknologi Bangunan) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2003.
Yeap, Soon Lye. "Urban Revitalization Of Historical Town Centre: A Case Study Of The Cultutal Heritage Zone Of George Town, Penang /" Thesis (M.Landscape Architecture) - Universiti Put , 1998.
Hanita Alang Ismail "Kajian Pemeliharaan Bandar Warisan Taiping : Pendekatan Pemantapan." M.Sc (Planning) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2001.
Raja Norashekin Bte Raja Othman "Kajian Penilaian Keberkesanan Trail Warisan Sebagai Alat Pengurusan Pelancongan : Kajian Kea Badar Melaka, Melaka / Raja Norashekin Bte Raja Othman." Thesis (Ijazah Sarjana Sains- Perancangan Pelancon , 2003.
Lee, Ying Ying "Pelancongan Warisan Dan Pembangunan Bandar : Kajian Kes Di Bandaraya Georgetown, Pulau Pinang." MA Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2001.
Teong, Jennifer Mang Ping "Pembentukan Pengenalan Bandar Warisan : Kajian Kes Bandaraya George Town." M.Sc (Planning) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2000.
Nadiyanty Mat Nayan "Penilaian Terhadap Perlandskapan Bangunan Warisan Di Alor Setar, Kedah Darul Aman." M.Sc (Landscape Design) Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2003.
Rahime Ab Rauf "Profil Pelancongan Mengikut Demografi Gaya Hidup Aktiviti Kegemaran Dan Nilai Nilai Peribadi Di Destinasi Pelancongan Warisan Oleh Rahime Bt Ab Rauf" Thesis MSc. Mgt. - Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2000 Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2000.
Zaharan Hussain "Warisan Seni Budaya Dan Pelancongan Negeri Kelantan Oleh Zaharan Bin Hussain" Thesis (MSc. Mgt) - Universiti Utara Malaysia, 200 Universiti Utara Malaysia, 2000.

406) The Architectural Styles on Mosque in Malaysia: from Vercular to Modern Structures ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1999). The Architectural Styles on Mosque in Malaysia: from Vercular to Modern Structures. Proceedings of the Symposium of Mosque Architecture: the Historic and Urban Developments of Mosque Architecture, 1999, Vol. 2, m.s. 147-163.

405) British Colonial Buildings in Peninsular Malaysia: Building Surveys and Infections ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1994). British Colonial Buildings in Peninsular Malaysia: Building Surveys and Infections. Preceedings of The Sixth International Planning History Conference Cities and Their Environment: Legacy The Past, University of Hong Kong, 1994. M.s. 1-9.

404) Heritage and Living Communities: Conservation of the Acheen Street Mosque, Penang ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1997). Heritage and Living Communities: Conservation of the Acheen Street Mosque, Penang. Proceedings of The International Conference on Tourism and Heritage Management, Yogyakarta, Gajah Mada University Press, 1997. M.s 432-442.

Thursday, June 21, 2007

403) Garispanduan Pengekalan Bangunan di dalam Kawasan Pusat Bandar Kuala Lumpur ***

Unit Rekabentuk Bandar dan Warisan (1996). Garispanduan Pengekalan Bangunan di dalam Kawasan Pusat Bandar Kuala Lumpur. Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.

Pengenalan (ms3)
Perkembangan senibina awal di Kuala Lumpur (ms3-4)
Tiga garispanduan yang digunakan oleh Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (ms5-6)
Kategori pengekalan (ms7-8)
Cadangan dasar dan insentif pembangunan (ms9)
Kepentingan pemuliharaan dan pengekalan bangunan-bangunan bersejarah (ms9)
Isu-isu tentang pengekalan (ms10)
Garispanduan rekabentuk pembangunan semula di lot-lot rumah kedai di kawasan pengekalan dan kawalan senibandar - pengekalan fasad (ms11-13)
Garispanduan rekabentuk pembangunan lot-lot rumah kedai di kawasan pengekalan dan kawalan senibandar - perobohan dan pembinaan semula (ms14-16)
Cadangan pengekalan dan anjakan bangunan di dalam kawasan perancangan pusat bandar Kuala Lumpur (pelan pengekalan komprehensif) (ms17-21)
Pelan pengekalan komprehensif (ms22)
Pelan kawasan-kawasan pengekalan (ms23-33)
Cadangan mempromosikan Kuala Lumpur sebagai sebuah bandaraya (ms34-36)

Saturday, June 16, 2007

402) Maintenance Approach of Historic Buildings in Malaysian Contex ***

S. Mustapha, S.A.H., Kamal, K.S., Zaidi, M.A. and A. Wahab, L. (2007). Maintenance Approach of Historic Buildings in Malaysian Contex. Building Engineer International News, Spring 2007, Association of Building Engineers, Northampton. Pp. 8-11.

Introduction of historic buildings in Malaysia (ms8)
Common building defects (ms8-9)
Common causes of building defects (ms9-10)
Principles of repair and maintenance (ms10)
Framework for repair and maintenance (ms10-11)
Conclusiaon (ms11)
References (ms11)

401) Projek Dokumentasi Rumah Kutai: Rumah Angkat UiTM Cawangan Perak ***

Kamal, K.S., A. Wahab, L. dan Majid, M.F. (2005). Projek Dokumentasi Rumah Kutai: Rumah Angkat UiTM Cawangan Perak. Penyelidikan IRDC Jangka Pendek, Universiti Teknologi Mara, Shah Alam, Selangor.

Sumber: http://buildingconservation.blogspot.com/search/label/Research

Pengenalan rumah Kutai (ms1-14)
Konsep rekabentuk seni bina rumah Kutai (ms15-22)
Kajian awalan dan sejarah rumah Kutai (ms23-35)
Rekebentuk seni bina rumah Kutai (ms36-61)
Lukisan terukur rumah Kutai (ms62-74)
Ujian bahan (ms75-94)
Kajian dilapidasi rumah Kutai (ms95-110)
Kecacatan dan kerosakan rumah Kutai (ms111-121)
Kesimpulan dan cadangan (ms122-132)
Bibliografi (ms133-135)

400) Malaysia's Conservation Bodies ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2001). Malaysia's Conservation Bodies. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

Conservation and Urban Design Unit of Kuala Lumpur City Hall.
Penang Conservation Unit.
Melaka Conservation Unit.
Penang Heritage Trust.
Acheh Mosque Heritage Group.
Badan Warisan Malaysia.

399) List of British Colonial Buildings Built Between 1800 and 1930 in Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2000). List of British Colonial Buildings Built Between 1800 and 1930 in Malaysia. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

Total no of buildings (154) *Click the underlined building to view the photos:

Kapitan Kling Mosque, Georgetown, Penang (1801)
Fort Cornwallis, Georgetown, Penang (1808)
St. George’s Church, Georgetown, Penang (1817)
Penang Museum & Art Gallery, Georgetown, Penang (1821)
Fort Bukit Puteri, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu (1830)
Bishop’s House, Kuching, Sarawak (1848)
St. Francis Xavier’s Church, Malacca (1849)
St. Xavier’s Institution, Penang (1852)
Fort Lily, Betong, Sarawak (1855)
St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Kuala Lumpur (1856)
Fort Emma, Kanowit, Sarawak (1859)
Cathedral of The Assumption, Georgetown, Penang (1860)
Fort Alice, Sri Aman, Sarawak (1864)
Sultan Abu Bakar Palace (Museum), Johor Bahru, Johor (1866)
State Assembly Building, Georgetown, Penang (1870)
Istana, Kuching, Sarawak (1870)
Clock Tower, Taiping, Perak (1870)
Railway Station, Taiping, Perak (1873)
Court House, Kuching, Sarawak (1874)
Horse Fountain, Kuala Lumpur (1887)
Fort Marguerita, Kuching, Sarawak (1879)
Old District Offices, Taiping, Perak (1879)
Hospital, Batu Gajah, Perak (1880)
St. Francis Institution, Malacca (1880)
Fort Sylvia, Kapit, Sarawak (1880)
Old Town Hall, Esplanade, Georgetown, Penang (1880)
Perak Museum, Taiping, Perak (1883)
Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Taiping, Perak (1883)
Prison, Taiping, Perak (1883)
Church of Immaculate Conception, Johor Bahru, Johor (1883)
Old Post and Telegraph Office (now Taiping Court), Taiping, Perak (1884)
Old Market, Taiping, Perak (1884-85)
State Religious Council, Georgetown, Penang (1884-89)
E & O Hotel, Georgetown, Penang (1885)
St. John’s Church, Kuala Lumpur (1886)
Old Saints Church, Taiping, Perak (1886)
Round Tower, Kuching, Sarawak (1886)
St. Thomas Anglican Boy’s School, Kuching, Sarawak (1886)
Clock Tower, Dutch Square, Malacca (1886)
St. Michael’s Church, Sandakan, Sabah (1888)
Algemene Bank, Georgetown, Penang (1889)
Seri Mutiara, Georgetown, Penang (1890)
Tanglin Hospital, Kuala Lumpur (1890)
Sarawak Museum, Kuching, Sarawak (1891)
Pudu Prison, Kuala Lumpur (1891)
Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, Johor Bahru, Johor (1892)
Court House, Batu Gajah, Perak (1892)
Gatepost of Sultan Abu Bakar Mosque, Johor Bahru, Johor (1892)
St. John’s Fatimah Kindergarden, Kuala Lumpur (1893)
Dato Jaafar Residence, Johor Bahru, Johor (1893)
Kampar Lodge, Georgetown, Penang (1893)
St. Joseph Catholic Boy’s School, Kuching, Sarawak (1894)
Istana Maziah, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu (1894)
Old Rest House (now Heritage Hotel - Lagenda), Taiping, Perak (1894)
St. Mary’s Church, Kuala Lumpur (1894)
Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Kuala Lumpur (1894)
Old Victoria Institution Building, Kuala Lumpur (1894)
Istana Bandar, Klang, Selangor (1895)
Old PWD Building (now Kraftangan Centre), Kuala Lumpur (1896)
Wesley Church, Ipoh, Perak (1896)
Old City Hall, Kuala Lumpur (1896)
Carcosa Seri Negara, Kuala Lumpur (1897)
Victoria Tower, Georgetown, Penang (1897)
Horse Fountain, Kuala Lumpur (1897)
Jamek Mosque, Ipoh, Perak (1898)
Istana Hulu, Kuala Kangsar, Perak (1898)
Methodist Boy’s School, Kuala Lumpur (1898)
Convent of Holy Infants Jesus, Kuala Lumpur (1899)
Istana Tetamu, Kuala Lumpur (1900)
Fine Arts Conservatory (now INTEC College), Georgetown, Penang (1900)
Metropole Hotel, Georgetown, Penang (1900) (demolished in Dec. 1993))
Immigration Department, Georgetown, Penang (1900)
Old City Hall, Esplanade, Georgetown, Penang (1900-03)
Fort Rose, Marudi, Sarawak (1901)
Queen Victoria's Fountain, Dutch Square, Malacca (1901)
Perak Hydro Electric, Ipoh, Perak (1902)
Kinta Prison, Batu Gajah, Perak (1902)
Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Kuala Lumpur (1903)
High Court, Georgetown, Penang (1904)
Wisma Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur (1904)
High Court, Kuala Lumpur (1904)
King Edward VII’s School, Taiping, Perak (1905)
Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, Perak (1905)
Atkinson Clock Tower, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (1905)
Old General Post Office, Kuala Lumpur (1906)
Loke Chow Kit's Residence (former PAM Centre), Kuala Lumpur (1907)
St. John’s Institution, Kuala Lumpur (1907)
Penang Railway Building, Georgetown, Penang (1907)
Customs and Excise Dept., Georgetown, Penang (1907)
Kuala Lipis Club, Kuala Lipis, Pahang (1907)
Indian Mosque, Ipoh, Perak (1908)
Jamek Mosque, Kuala Lumpur (1909)
Bukit Nanas Convent School, Kuala Lumpur (1909)
JWW Birch Clock Tower, Ipoh, Perak (1909)
Kellie's Castle, Batu Gajah, Perak (1909)
Old Standard Chartered Bank Building, Kuala Lumpur (1909)
Survey Dept. Building, Kuala Lumpur (1909)
JKR 92 Memorial Library, Kuala Lumpur (1907-09)
Education Dept., Kuching, Sarawak (1909)
Pavilion Building, Kuching, Sarawak (1909)
Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur (1910)
Kellie's Castle, Batu Gajah, Perak (1910)
St. John’s Church, Ipoh, Perak (1910)
Old District Council, Klang, Selangor (1910)
Homestead, Georgetown, Penang (1910)
Syed Alwi Mosque, Kangar, Perlis (1910)
Railway Station, Kuala Lumpur (1911)
Independence Memorial Building, Malacca (1911)
St. Michael’s School, Ipoh, Perak (1912)
Sultan Ibrahim’s Building, Johor Bahru, Johor (1912)
Zahir Mosque, Alor Star, Kedah (1912)
State Library, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan (1912)
Ubudiah Mosque, Kuala Kangsar, Perak (1913)
Clifford School, Kuala Lipis, Pahang (1913)
Yeoh Cheang Seng’s Residence, Georgetown, Penang (1913)
Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, Perak (1914)
Central Police Headquarters, Johor Bahru, Johor (1914)
St. George’s School, Taiping, Perak (1915)
High School, Muar, Johor (1915)
Badan Pencegah Rasuah, Kuala Lumpur (1916)
Railway Administration, Kuala Lumpur (1917)
Railway Station and Hotel, Ipoh, Perak (1917)
Old General Post Office, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (1918)
Columbia Lodge, Georgetown, Penang (1918)
District Offices, Kuala Lipis, Pahang (1919)
Lim Mah Chye’s Mansion, Georgetown, Penang ( 1919)
St. Andrew’s Church, Kuala Lumpur (1920)
Coliseum Theatre, Kuala Lumpur (1920)
Wesley Church, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan (1920)
Pavilion Polo Iskandar, Kuala Kangsar, Perak (1920)
Hill Railway Station, Penang (1920)
Social Welfare Dept., Kota Kinabalu, Sabah (1920)
Government Offices, Muar, Johor (1921)
Rest House, Kuala Lipis, Pahang (1922)
Sultan Idris Teaching College, Tanjung Malim, Perak (1922)
Georgetown Despensary, Georgetown, Penang (1923)
Standard Chartered Bank, Georgetown, Penang (1925)
Roman Catholic Church, Johor Bahru, Johor (1925)
Jamek Mosque, Muar, Johor (1925)
Lim Lean Teng’s Mansion (Woodville), Georgetown, Penang (1925)
Leong Yin Kean’s Residence, Georgetown, Penang (1926)
Hu Yew Seah Building, Georgetown, Penang (1927)
Telecoms Museum, Kuala Lumpur (1928)
Ipoh Royal Club, Ipoh, Perak (1928)
Supreme Court, Ipoh, Perak (1928)
King George V’s School, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan (1928)
Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Georgetown, Penang (1928)
Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur (1928)
Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur (1929)
Selangor Chinese Club, Kuala Lumpur (1929)
General Hospital, Johor Bahru, Johor (1929)
Le Coq d`Or, Kuala Lumpur (1929)
Chinese Assembly Hall, Kuala Lumpur (1929-30)
Railway Station, Johor Bahru, Johor (1930)

398) Urban Conservation ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2002). Urban Conservation. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

Conservation and the meaning of heritage (ms1)
Urban conservation (ms2)
Building and monument conservation (ms3)
Scope of conservation work (ms4)
Philosophies & concepts (ms5)
Standard of ethics (ms6)
Basic principles of conservation (ms7)
Physical revitalization strategy (ms8)
Heritage conventions & committees (ms9)

397) Perancangan dan Pengurusan Pelancongan Berteraskan Warisan Sejarah dan Seni Bina di Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. dan Badarulzaman, N. (2004). Perancangan dan Pengurusan Pelancongan Berteraskan Warisan Sejarah dan Seni Bina di Malaysia. Penyelidikan IRPA Jangka Pendek, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

396) Aspek Ekonomi dalam Sektor Perhotelan Bercirikan Warisan Seni Bina di Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. dan Badarulzaman, N. (2001). Aspek Ekonomi dalam Sektor Perhotelan Bercirikan Warisan Seni Bina di Malaysia. Penyelidikan IRPA Jangka Pendek, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

395) Pemuliharaan Bandar Warisan untuk Pembangunan Pelancongan: Kajian Kes Melaka & Kota Bahru ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1997). Pemuliharaan Bandar Warisan untuk Pembangunan Pelancongan: Kajian Kes Melaka & Kota Bahru. Penyelidikan IRPA Jangka Pendek, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

394) Pemuliharaan di Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2007). Pemuliharaan di Malaysia. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

Definisi (ms1)
Terminologi pemuliharaan (ms1)
Objektif pemuliharaan (ms2)
Kepentingan pemuliharaan (ms2)
Prinsip utama pendekatan pemuliharaan (ms2)
Kategori pemuliharaan bandar (ms2)
Proses penyenaraian dan mewartakan bangunan dan monumen lama (ms2)
Undang-undang pemuliharaan di Malaysia (ms2)
Garispanduan rekabentuk dan pemuliharaan bangunan dan kawasan (ms2)
Penglibatan masyarakat dalam usaha pemuliharaan (ms2)
Rujukan (ms2-3)

393) Restoration and Refurbishment of Old City Hall, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. and A. Rahman, H.F. (2005). Restoration and Refurbishment of Old City Hall, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. Proceedings of 2005 International Conference on Construction and Real Estate Management 2005, China Architectural and Building Press, Vol. 2, Pg. 1356-1361.

Introduction (ms1)
Historical and architectural significance of Penang City Hall (ms2-3)
Building defects (ms3-6)
Scientific studies (ms6-7)
Laboratory tests (ms7-10)
Refurbishment (ms10-11)
Conclusions (ms11-12)
References (ms12-13)

392) Syed Alatas Mansion: Methods and Techniques of Restoration ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1996). Syed Alatas Mansion: Methods and Techniques of Restoration. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

391) Restoration of the Syed Alatas Mansion ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1996). Restoration of the Syed Alatas Mansion. Sumber: http://www.hbp.usm.my/conservation/

History of the Syed Alatas Mansion (ms1-2)
Architecture (ms2-3)
Syed Mohd Alatas, Community Leader (ms3)

390) Pemuliharaan Masjid Melayu Lebuh Acheh, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1998). Pemuliharaan Masjid Melayu Lebuh Acheh, Georgetown, Pulau Pinang. Penang Past & Present, Disember 1998. Ms. 27-29.

389) Cultural Heritage of Southeast Asia: Preservation for World Recognition ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2006). Cultural Heritage of Southeast Asia: Preservation for World Recognition. Journal of Malaysian Town Plan, Vol. 03, Issue 01, January 2006. Ms. 52-62.

Introduction (ms1-2)
Definitions of cultural heritage (ms2-4)
Southeast Asian cultural properties inscribed on the world heritage list (ms4-7)
Nomination of Georgetown for the world heritage list (ms7-8)
Cultural heritage tourism (ms8-9)
Issues and challenges of cultural heritage (ms913)
Conclusion (ms13)
References (ms13-16)

388) Urban Tourism in Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1998). Urban Tourism in Malaysia. 2nd. International Seminar on European Architecture and Town Planning Outside Europe (Dutch Period), 2-5 November 1998, Melacca.

Introduction (ms2-3)
Urban tourism (ms3-4)
Tourism and heritage marketing (ms4)
Concept of urban conservation (ms4)
Categories of urban conservation (ms4-6)
Importance of urban conservation (ms6)
Elements of city image (ms7)
The laws in urban conservation (ms7)
The heritage cities of Malaysia (ms7-9)
Comparisons of the heritage cities (ms911)
Conclusions (ms1112)
References (ms12-13)

387) Rangka Kerja Pemuliharaan Bangunan Bersejarah ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2006). Rangka Kerja Pemuliharaan Bangunan Bersejarah. Sejarah @ Malaysia, November / DSisember 2006 / Bil. 1. Ms. 50-56.

Prinsip pemuliharaan bangunan (ms1-2)
Rangka kerja pemuliharaan bangunan bersejarah (ms2-5)
Bangunan bersejarah sebagai produk pelancongan warisan (5-6)

386) Understanding Common Building Defects: The Dilapidation Survey Report ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2004). Understanding Common Building Defects: The Dilapidation Survey Report. Majalah Akitek, Volum 16, Issue 1, First Quarter 2004. Ms. 19-21.

385) Building Maintenance ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1994). Building Maintenance. Bengkel Menangani Masalah Pemuliharaan Bangunan Lama di Malaysia, 19-22 December 1994, Kota Ngah Ibrahim, Taiping, Perak.

Introduction (ms1-2)
Cyclical maintenance programmes (ms2-3)
Principles of repair (ms3-5)
Methods and techniques of building repair (ms5-13)
Conclusions (ms13-14)
References (ms14)

384) Why Building Decay ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1994). Why Building Decay. Conference organised by Penang Heritage Trust, 11 December 1994, E & O Hotel, Penang.

Introduction (ms1-2)
Present situation of building conservation in Malaysia (ms2)
Buildings materials and their common defects (ms2-3)
Common problems of historic buildings (ms3-4)
Causes to the common problems (ms4-6)

383) From Spot Listing to Grading Heritage Buildings: The U.K. Experience ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1995). From Spot Listing to Grading Heritage Buildings: The U.K. Experience. National Seminar on Urban and Regional Planning, 11-12 January 1995, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Skudai, Johor.

Introduction (ms1)
Selection of buildings (ms2-3)
Grading of listed buildings (ms3)
The procedures of listing (ms3-4)
The effect of listing (ms4-5)
Lessons from the U.K. experience (ms5-7)
References (ms7)

382) Colour in Building Conservation ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1998). Colour in Building Conservation. Seminar on Colour for Sale, 20 June 1998, University Sains Malaysia, Pulau Pinang.

Introduction (ms1)
Colour (ms1-2)
Building conservation (ms2-3)
Definitions, attitude and classifications (ms3)
Reasons for building conservation (ms3)
Building decays (ms3)
Important of colour in building conservation (ms4)
Method of colour scheme analyses (ms4)
Colour harmony in conservation area (ms5)
Conclusion (ms5-6)
References (ms6)

381) Pengenalan kepada Bangunan dan Monumen Lama di Malaysia ***

Ahmad, A.G. (1994). Pengenalan kepada Bangunan dan Monumen Lama di Malaysia. Bengkel Menangani Masalah Pemuliharaan Bangunan Lama di Malaysia, 19-22 Disember 1994, Kota Ngah Ibrahim, Taiping, Perak.

Pengenalan (ms1-2)
Definisi (ms2)
Kepentingan:

Sejarah (ms2-3)
Nilai seni bina (ms3)
Pelancongan (ms3-4)
Pendidikan (ms4)
Pembentukan minda (ms4)
Perancangan (ms4-5)

Kesimpulan (ms5-6)

380) Innovative Twinning of Cities ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2001). Innovative Twinning of Cities. First International Convention and Exposition - Twin Cities 2001 "Twinning Cities for Smart Patnership and Mutual Prosperity", 16-17 April 2001, Melaka.

Introduction (ms1)
Why do cities twin ? (ms1-2)
How twinning works (ms2-3)
Smart patnership (ms3-5)
Creative programmes (ms5)
Concluding remarks (ms6)
References (ms6-7)

379) The Restoration and Readaptive of DBKL's Disused Drama Theatre into a Cultural Complex for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture ***

Pachappen, M. (2004). The Restoration and Readaptive of DBKL's Disused Drama Theatre into a Cultural Complex for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-13.

Introduction (ms3)
Historical background (ms3)
Project particulars (ms3-)
The multi disciplinary approach (ms4)
Aims and principles of restoration and reconstruction (ms4-5)
Investigative, design and supervisory works (ms5-6)
Issues and constraints (ms6-12)
Conclusion (ms13)

378) The Restoration of 1673 Dutch Buildings ***

Noor, R. (2004). The Restoration of 1673 Dutch Buildings. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-11. (Dalam 'Powerpoint').

Introduction (ms1-2)
The history (ms3)
The building defects (ms4)
Restoration approach (ms4-5)
Restoration proposal (ms6-8)
Preliminary documentative / investigative works at site (ms9-10)
Lesson learn (ms11)

377) Scientific Studies and Laboratory Test in the Restoration of Fort Cornwallis and Old Town Hall, Georgetown, Penang ***

Ahmad, A.G. (2004). Scientific Studies and Laboratory Test in the Restoration of Fort Cornwallis and Old Town Hall, Georgetown, Penang. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-20. (Dalam 'Powerpoint').

The practice of building conservation (ms1)
Commonscientific studies (ms1)
Common laboratory tests (ms2)
Case study 1 & 2 (ms2-18)
Conclusions (ms19)

376) Research Method for Conservation ***

Buyong, K.B. and Hazumi, H. (2004). Research Methods for Conservation. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-8.

Conservation research (ms1)
Historic resource studies (ms1)
Historical research (ms2)
Documentation (ms2)
Inventory (ms3)
Stabilization (ms3)
Original construction and later changes (ms4)
Building materials (ms4-5)
A three-step process to identify a building's visual character (ms6)
Procedures (ms6-7)
Conclusions (ms8)

375) Guidelines for Building Conservation ***

Penna, L. and Allaria, C. (2004). Guidelines for Building Conservation. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-7.

Conservation of buildings guidelines (ms1)
Visual survey (ms2)
Special maps (ms3-4)
Non destructive diagnostic surveys (ms3)
Structural analysis (ms3-4)
Mechanical testing (ms4-5)
The analitical phase (ms5)
Type of analysis (ms6)
Technological examples for the conservation restoration (ms7)

374) Planning and Legal Aspects of Conservation ***

Siang, L.H. (2004). Planning and Legal Aspects of Conservation. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-11.

Principles and objectives (ms1-2)
Policy and planning (ms2-3)
Development control (ms4)
Local planning (ms4-5)
Inventory and analysis (ms5)
Guidelines for conservation of heritage buildings and historic district (ms5)
Re-use of heritage buildings (ms6)
Legal instruments (ms6-10)
Conclusion (ms10)
References (ms10-11)
Appendix:

The Venice charter.
Washington Charter - Conservation of historic towns.
The Nara document on authenticity.
Legislation on heritage conservation.

373) Socio-Economic and Cultural Issues in Building Conservation ***

Salleh, B. (2004). Socio-Economic and Cultural Issues in Building Conservation. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-9.

Introduction (ms1)
Heritage buildings (ms1-2)
What is heritage (ms2-3)
Why do we conserve buildings / monuments ? (ms3-6)
Conservation and economic issues (ms6-8)
Suggestions (ms8-9)
Conclusion (ms9)

372) Conservation of Historic Buildings: An Islamic Point of View *

Mahmood, S. (2004). Conservation of Historic Buildings: An Islamic Point of View. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-9.

371) Conservation of Buildings: Historical Overview *

Penna, L. and Allaria, C. (2004). Conservation of Buildings: Historical Overview. Workshop on Building Conservation, 6th. April 2004, International Islamic University, Kuala Lumpur. Ms. 1-10.

Friday, June 15, 2007

370) Conservation Skills: Judgement, Method and Decision Making ***

Caple, C. (2000). Conservation Skills: Judgement, Method and Decision Making. Routledge, London.

Perception, judgement and learning (ms1-11)
Reasons for preserving the past (ms12-28)
The nature of conservation (ms29-45)
History of conservation (ms46-58)
Conservation ethics (ms59-69)
Objects: their recording and investigation (ms70-89)
Cleaning (ms90-105)
Stabilization (ms106-118)
Restoration (ms119-139)
In working condition (ms140-151)
Preventive conservation (ms152-169)
Decisions (ms170-181)
Responsibilities (ms182-199)
Conclusion (ms200-206)
Bibliography (ms207-222)

369) The Care of Old Buildings Today: A Practical Guide ***

Insall, D.W. (1973). The Care of Old Buildings Today: A Practical Guide. The Architectural Press, London.

Introductory, the legal background, money (ms9-30)
Organisations which can help (ms31-52)
Job organisation (ms53-72)
The diagnosis (ms73-91)
The repair of old roof coverings (ms92-154)
Case histories in conservation (ms155-194)
Bibliography (ms195-197)

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

368) Perancangan Pelancongan ***

Mohamed, B. dan Nordin, N.A. (2007). Perancangan Pelancongan. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur.

Sektor pelancongan: satu tinjauan (ms1-8)
Pembangunan pelancongan di Malaysia (ms9-22)
Konsep asas pelancongan (ms23-45)
Imej dan kepentingannya (ms46-50)
Produk pelancongan (ms51-60)
Jenis dan motivasi pelancongan (ms61-75)
Evolusi destinasi (ms76-88)
Perancangan pelancongan peringkat wilayah (ms89-108)
Perancangan tapak pelancongan (ms109-123)
Kesan kegiatan pelancongan (ms124-135)
Penutup (ms136-138)
Rujukan (ms139-144)

367) Kamus Dewan: Edisi Ketiga

Baharom, N. (2002). Kamus Dewan: Edisi Ketiga. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Kuala Lumpur.

366) Building Maintenance & Preservation: A Guide to Design and Management ***

Mills, E. (1994). Building Maintenance & Preservation: A Guide to Design and Management. Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd., Oxford.

Design and building maintenance (ms1-15)
The economics of maintenance (ms116-26)
Building materials and their maintenance (ms49-62)
Maintenance of the building structure and fabric (ms88-108)
Conservation: the maintenance of older buildings (ms124-139)
The conservation of modern buildings (ms140-180)
Maintenance policy, programming and information feedback (ms195-201)
Rehabilitation and re-use of existing buildings (ms209-230)
Maintenance manuals and their use (ms244)
Bibliography (ms298-303)

365) Handbook of Building Maintenance Management **

Shear, M.A. (1983). Handbook of Building Maintenance Management. Reston Publication Company, Vancouver.

Maintenance programming (ms1-52)
Structural services (ms219-284)

An overview (ms219-220)
Principles of diagnosis (ms221-222)
Basic building construction (ms223-226)
Causes of defects (ms227-229)
Change in size (ms229-Cracks (ms230-232)
Plaster problems (ms233-234)
Dampness in buildings (ms235-244)
Asphalt paving maintenance (ms245-246)
Painting (ms247-249)
Windows (ms250)
Roofing (ms251-268)
Building hardware (ms269-279)

364) Lee's Building Maintenance Management **

Wordsworth, P. (2001). Lee's Building Maintenance Management. Blackwell Science Ltd., Oxford.

Maintenance in context (ms1-45)
Maintenance standards (ms46-74)
Statutory control (ms75-97)
Maintenance planning (ms98-129)
Maintenance information (ms162-192)
The maintenance organisation (ms193-217)
Maintenance procurement (ms218-248)
Service delivery (ms249-275)
Repair diagnosis (ms276-287)
Conservation and the environment (ms288-307)
References (msms45-308)
Standard maintenance descriptions (ms309-328)
Further reading and contacts (ms329-334)

363) The Repair and Maintenance of Houses ***

Melville, I.A. and Gordon, I.A. (1984). The Repair and Maintenance of Houses. The Estates Gazette Limited, London.

Introduction (ms1-8)
Historical background (ms9-80)
Brick walls (ms81-188)
Stone walls (ms189-248)
Foundations (ms249-290)
Timber (ms291-438)
Shoring (ms439-458)
Roof coverings (ms459-554)
Dampness (ms555-664)
Internal and general matters (ms665-788)
Drainage (ms789-896)
Bibliography (ms1027-1029)

362) Repair, Protection and Waterproofing of Concrete Structures **

Perkins, P.H. (1997). Repair, Protection and Waterproofing of Concrete Structures. E & FN Spon, London.

General observations (ms1-14)
Basic characteristics of concrete and mortar and their constituent and associated materials (ms15-29)
Associated materials (ms30-44)
Factors affecting the durability of reinforced concrete (ms45-66)
Investigation and diagnosis of defects in reinforced concrete (ms67-89)
Non-structural repairs to reinforced concrete (ms90-100)
Structural repairs to reinforced concrete (ms101-115)
Coatings for reinforced concrete (ms141-151)
Repairs to concrete floors (ms152-170)
Repairs to concrete roofs (ms171-177)
Repairs to concrete liquid-retaining structures (ms178-199)
Repairs to concrete water-excluding structures (ms200-209)
Repairs to concrete marine structures (ms210-220)
Further reading (ms13-220)

361) Repairing and Extending Finishes Part II: Acoustical Treatment, Resilient Flooring, Paint & Transparent Finishes ***

Simmons, H.L. (1990). Repairing and Extending Finishes Part II: Acoustical Treatment, Resilient Flooring, Paint & Transparent Finishes. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.

Introduction: finishes (ms1-15)
Structure and substrates (ms16-32)
Acoustical treatment (ms33-131)
Resilient flooring (ms132-184)
Paint and transparent finishes (ms185-266)
Bibliography (ms283-296)

360) Repairing and Extending Finishes Part I: Plaster, Gypsum Board & Ceramic Tile ***

Simmons, H.L. (1990) Repairing and Extending Finishes Part I: Plaster, Gypsum Board & Ceramic Tile. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.

Introduction: finishes (ms1-13)
Support system (ms14-67)
Lath and plaster (ms68-125)
Gypsum board (ms126-278)
Bibliography (ms285-296)

359) Appraisal and Repair of Building Structures: Introductory Guide ***

Holland, R., Montgomery-Smith, B.E. and Moore, J.F.A. (1992). Appraisal and Repair of Building Structures: Introductory Guide. Thomas Telford Services Ltd., London.

Introduction (ms1-6)
Initial appraisal (ms7-12)
Signs of distress (ms13-18)
Principal investigation (ms19-28)
Causes of defects (ms29-46)
Assessment of strength (ms47-50)
Remedial works (ms51-66)
Legal aspects (ms67-76)
Methods of access (ms77-80)
Instrumentation (ms81-88)
Monitoring (ms89-94)
Load testing structures (ms95-108)
Unusual materials and structures (ms109-118)
Historic buildings (ms119-128)
The report (ms129-138)
Selected bibliography (ms6-137)

358) Repair & Renewal of Buildings **

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) (1983). Repair & Renewal of Buildings. Thomas Telford Services Ltd., London.

Cladding structure inter-action, especially after 1950 (ms1-12)
Structural remedial works for listed buildings and ancient monuments (ms13-22)
Engineering the restoration (ms23-34)
Structural investigation and restoration of Lloyds Arch, Ipswich (ms35-46)
Underpinning, framing, jacking-up and moving brick and stone masonry structures (ms47-62)
Remedial work to twentieth century buildings (ms63-72)
Discussion (ms73-112)
References (ms113)

357) Survey and Repair of Traditional Buildings: A Sustainable Approach ***

Oxley, R. (2003). Survey and Repair of Traditional Buildings: A Sustainable Approach. Donhead Publishing, Dorset.

Introduction (ms1-10)
The need for change (ms11-27)
Values and principles (ms28-47)
Sustainability (ms47-70)
The traditional performance (ms71-95)
Legislation (ms96-110)
Assessment of the building (ms111-136)
Dampness and decay (ms137-157)
Summary: sustainable solutions (ms158-160)
Appendicies:

The RICS appraisal and valuation standards (ms161-164)
European valuation standards 2003 (ms165-166)
Surveying historic timber-framed buildings (ms167-172)
English Heritage principles of repair (ms186-188)

Further reading (ms189-192)

356) Design and Site Procedures: Defects and Repairs (Volume 4) ***

Building Research Establishment Digest (BRE) (1983). Design and Site Procedures: Defects and Repairs (Volume 4). Her Majesty's Stationery Office Publications Centre, London.

Common defects in low-rise traditional housing (ms85-92)
Failure patterns and implications (ms93-96)
Assessment of damage in low-rise buildings (ms97-104)
Cracking in buildings (ms105-112)
Repair and renovation of flood-damaged buildings (ms113-118)
Repairing brickwork (ms119-126)
Sulphate attack on brickwork (ms127-130)
Decay and conservation of stone masonry (ms131-134)
Painting walls: failures and remedies (ms135-142)
Prevention of decay in external joinery (ms143-150)
Control of lichens, moulds and similar growths (ms151-154)
Reducing the risk of pest infestions (ms155-162)
Wall claddings (ms163-178)
Durability (ms179-226)
Further reading (ms92-217)

355) Remedial Treatment of Buildings ***

Richardson, B.A. (1980). Remedial Treatment of Buildings. The Construction Press Ltd., Lanchester.

Defects in buildings (ms11-32)
Wood treatment (ms33-74)
Damp-proofing (ms75-108)
Masonry treatment (ms109-130)
Appendices:

Identification of wood-borers and other insects infesting buildings (ms141-166)
Identification of wood rots and other micro-organisms infecting building materials (ms167-172)
Diagnosis and measurement of dampness in buildings (ms173-184)
Drying buildings (ms185-188)
Assessing the exposure of buildings (ms189-192)
Glossary of useful terms (ms213-230)

354) The Professional and Home Owners Guide to Dampness in Buildings: Diagnosis, Treatment and Instrument ***

Oxley, T.A. and Gobert, E.G. (1999). The Professional and Home Owners Guide to Dampness in Buildings: Diagnosis, Treatment and Instrument. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.

Introduction (ms1-5)
The dampness problem (ms6-10)
What dampness is (ms11-21)
Is there a dampness problem? (ms22-32)
Salts contamination in wall surfaces caused by rising damp (ms33-40)
The sources of water causing dampness: liquid water (ms41-57)
The source of water causing dampness: water from the air (ms58-87)
Diagnosis the causes of dampness (ms88-101)
How to monitor the drying out of a new building structure (ms102-106)
Moulds, fungi and wood boring insects (ms107-118)
Appendix:

How to survey your house for dampness (ms119-120)
Diagnosis (ms121-122)

353) The Repair of Historic Timber Structures ***

Yeomans, D. (2003). The Repair of Historic Timber Structures. Thomas Telford Publishing, London.

The materials (ms1-15)
Basic timber structure (ms16-47)
The form and behaviour of historic joints (ms48-66)
Behavoiur of oak frames (ms67-96)
Loads and stresses (ms97-112)
Load transmission in the new carpentry (ms113-128)
Decay and repair (ms129-165)
Surveying for repair (ms166-175)
Bibliography (ms176-178)

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352) Timber Decay in Buildings: The Conservation Approach to Treatment ***

Ridout, B. (2001). Timber Decay in Buildings: The Conservation Approach to Treatment. Spon Press, London.

Origins snd durability of building timber (ms3-15)
Sorption of water by timber (ms16-20)
Post-harvest changes and decay (ms23-36)
Death watch beetle (ms37-54)
Furniture beetle or woodworm (ms55-64)
Minor decay insects (ms65-75)
Dry rot (ms76-89)
Wet rots and minor decay fungi (ms90-99)
Timber pretreatments (ms100-109)
Regulations, legislation and charters (ms110-116)
Drying and wetting: a historical perspective on timber decay within buildings (ms119-141)
Fire damage and dereliction (ms142-159)
Monitoring the building environment (ms160-168)
Resolving conflicts between treatment and conservation (ms171-188)
Conclusiaon (ms187-188)
Analytical approach to preservative treatment (ms189-196)
Dry rot case studies (ms197-209)
References and bibliography (ms210-221)

351) HAPM Guide to Defect Avoidance ***

Garrand, C. (2001). HAPM Guide to Defect Avoidance. Spon Press, London.

Foundations and ground floor structures (ms1-15)
External walls (ms17-33)
Roofs (ms35-49)
Internal walls and floors (ms51-71)
Above ground services (ms73-85)
Below ground drainage and external works (ms87-99)
References (ms101-111)

350) Housing Defects Reference Manual: Defect Action Sheet ***

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) (1994). Housing Defects Reference Manual: Defect Action Sheet. E & FN Spon, London.

Foundations and substructure (ms1-9)
Ground floors (ms11-25)
Suspended floors, ceilings and stairways (ms27-49)
Walls movement and structural aspects (ms51-83)
Walls brickwork, rendering and decoration (ms85-107)
Walls thermal insulation, condensation and moisture (ms109-129)
Walls fire bariers and sound insulation (ms131-143)
Flat roofs (ms145-153)
Pitched roofs (ms155-187)
Dual pitched roofs (ms189-199)
Chimneys, flues and ventilation (ms201-221)
Windows and doors (ms223-247)
Drainage (ms249-273)
Water supply and electrical services (ms275-289)
Reference and further reading (ms3-285)

349) Building Defects: Diagnosis and Remedy ***

The National Building Agency (NBA) (1985).Building Defects: Diagnosis and Remedy. Construction Press, London.

Diagnosis of defects (ms10)
Causes of defects (ms11)
External walls and chimneys (ms18-37)
Roofs, gutters and rainwater pipes (ms38-53)
Windows, doors and external joinery (ms54-67)
Finishes to internal walls, ceilings and joinery: internal doors (ms68-111)
Plumbing, heating and drains (ms112-137)
Damp (ms144-169)
Defects in appearance (ms170-179)
Materials (ms180-191)
Bibliography (ms192)

348) Defects and Deterioration in Buildings ***

Richardson, B.A. (2001). Defects and Deterioration in Buildings. Spon Press, London.

Defects and deterioration (ms1-9)
Structural problems (ms10-14)
Moisture problems (ms35-70)
Wood problems (ms78-104)
Masonry problems (ms105-119)
Coating problems (ms126-132)
Foundation problems (ms133-135)
Wall problems (ms136-144)
Window problems (ms145-150)
Roof problems (ms151-158)
Floor problems (ms159-162)
External problems (ms169-171)
References and further reading (ms199)

347) Appraising Building Defects: Perspectives on Stability and Hygrothermal Performance ***

Cook, G.K. and Hinks, A.J. (1992). Appraising Building Defects: Perspectives on Stability and Hygrothermal Performance. Longman Scientific & Technical, Essex.

Stability of the structure (ms7-72)
Distortion and criteria (ms73-88)
The influence of structural form on failure symptoms (ms89-120)
Instability: the role of external forces (ms121-147)
Instability: structural form and deficiency (ms148-116)
Instability in the structure: the role of substructure (ms117-196)
Instability in the fabric (ms197-217)
Instability in materials (ms218-257)
Dimensional instability: moisture movement (ms258-283)
Dimensional instability: thermal movement (ms284-294)
Hygrothermal deficiency: introduction (ms295-299)
Penetration of the envelope by solids (ms300-312)
Penetration of the envelope by liquids (ms313-402)
Penetration of the envelope by gases (ms403-416)
Deterioration in coatings (ms417-426)
Deterioration in timber (ms427-442)
Thermal behaviour of the building (ms443-462)
References (ms463-473)
Further reading (ms474-476)

346) The Technology of Building Defects ***

Hinks, J. and Cook, G. (1997). The Technology of Building Defects. E & FN Spon, London.

Defects with materials (ms3-32)
Failure mechanisms in cementitious materials (ms33-56)
Failure mechanisms in ceramic materials (ms57-64)
Failure mechanisms in timber (ms65-84)
Failure mechanisms in metals (ms85-96)
Defects in components: general mechanisms (ms97-136)
Defects in external joinery (ms137-156)
Defects in elements: soil and foundation-related problems (ms157-178)
Walls (ms179-252)
Movement and distortion problems in walls generally (ms253-276)
Defects in floors (ms277-284)
Problems with internal finishes (ms285-294)
Defects in roofs (ms295-330)
Further reading (ms7-356)

345) The Home Inspection Book: A Guide for Professionals ***

Spada, M.D. (2002). The Home Inspection Book: A Guide for Professionals. South-Western Thomson Learning, Ohio.

An introduction to the professional home inspection (ms3-14)
Home inspection procedure and reporting (ms41-66)
Inspecting the site (ms73-88)
Inspecting the exterior (ms93-129)
Inspecting the interior (ms135-162)
Recognizing environmental issues (ms247-260)
Appendix:

ASHI The standard of practice and code of ethics (ms349-356)
NAHI Standard of practice and code of ethics (ms357-365)

Home inspectors organizations websites:

www.aahi.com American Association of Home Inspectors (AAHI)
www.homeinspectortraining.com American Inspectors Society (AIS)
www.ashi.com American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
www.iami.com Housing Inspection Foundation (HIF)
www.nabie.org National Association of Building Inspection Engineers (NABIE)
www.nahi.org National Association of Home Inspectors (NAHI)
www.frea.com The Foundation of Real Estate Appraisers (FREA)
www.sprei.com Society of Professional Real Estate Inspectors (SPREI)

Glossary (ms369-375)

344) Building Components and Materials (Volume 2) ***

Building Research Establishment Digest (BRE) (1983). Building Components and Materials (Volume 2). Her Majesty's Stationery Office Publications Centre, London.