Who are the Conservators?
Heritage Conservation Centre is a State-of-the-Art Centre that is first of its kind in Southeast Asia. Occupying 20,000 sq m in total floor space with 13,000 sq m dedicated as repository space. The Centre has fully reinforced concrete walls, controlled environmental of 23°C in temperature and a relative humidity between 50% – 60% and a 3-tier air purification system.
Metals corroding, papers turning yellow and brittle, wood drying and splitting, paints cracking – The deterioration of objects and materials in our environment is inevitable.
For the team at Heritage Conservation Centre (HCC), it is a daily race against time to conserve, and to slow down the deterioration of artefacts under their care.
Who are these warriors against the agents of decay? Find out more about the many roles they play!
Can you see yourself helping to preserve our heritage?
