...Dilek Yasar; Ufuk Fatih Kucukali; Saba Matin; Sanam Rezaeifam Purpose This article develops the Circular Care Framework for sustainable heritage management. It connects maintenance, repair, material continuity, embodied carbon preservation and social-managerial care to show how heritage...

...Luiz Carlos Magalhães Olimpio; Vanessa Ribeiro Campos; Esequiel Fernandes Teixeira Mesquita Purpose The study aims to identify and evaluate relevant criteria in the proposal and support of public administration policies for preventive maintenance comprised in a conservation approach to built...

...Arturo Cruz; Vaughan Coffey; Tommy H.T. Chan; Miljenka Perovic Purpose This paper presents a conceptual design process for developing a maintenance-focused heritage conservation model. Currently, there are several intervention approaches that can be applied in conservation from reconstruction...

... become the prime consideration of every state in Australia. Dedicated intelligent monitoring systems supplementing the traditional building inspections will enable the involved and interested stakeholders to carry out not only timely reactive response, but also to plan the maintenance of such buildings...

...Arturo Cruz; Vaughan Coffey; Tommy H.T. Chan; Miljenka Perovic Purpose This paper presents and illustrates the model of a maintenance-focussed conservation plan developed in the thesis. It proposes a framework which puts more emphasis on maintenance in conservation than reconstruction...

... communities and users. Design/methodology/approach This paper proposes a methodology that focuses on two complementary aspects: planned conservation (material component) – undertaken directly on buildings, through inspection, monitoring, maintenance and repair activities; community empowerment (intangible...

... inspections, legal recognition of the need for maintenance and stepping-up the debate at national, European and political level, towards preventive conservation approaches. Research limitations/implications The study profited from direct knowledge of the approach in Edinburgh and other areas, but little...