In 1986, the adaptive re-use of the Central Market building in Kuala Lumpur has opened the eye of all Malaysian on local heritage building conservation. Wrong perception on conservation makes the public attitude towards local heritage building conservation has remained rather dismal. Although the meanings quiet easy to understand but in reality conservation always been though as renovation. It is a process to prevent decay and the action is aiming to prolong the life of the buildings. It involved physical action to preserve the fabric and material of the heritage buildings. In general, conservation is a technical activity towards historical buildings. However what is conservation? Although Malaysia has lots of heritage buildings all over the country but the understanding on practice is vague or unclear. Many words may be used to describe the heritage buildings conservation. HERITAGE BUILDING CONSERVATION IN MALAYSIA: EXPERIENCE AND CHALLENGES
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