Maintenance management of kariah masjid: A preliminary study on the technical background of masjid’s maintenance staff in Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur

Although maintenance works are normally outsourced, the officer in charge of maintenance of a masjid should have a basic technical background in building maintenance management. This is essential so that the maintenance problems are correctly identified for communication with top management as we...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, Md. Najib, Abdul Rasid, Anis Azura, Yahya, Mohamad Ridzuan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/8474/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/8474/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/8474/2/seminar_masjid-najib_8474.pdf
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Summary:Although maintenance works are normally outsourced, the officer in charge of maintenance of a masjid should have a basic technical background in building maintenance management. This is essential so that the maintenance problems are correctly identified for communication with top management as well as for follow-up maintenance work by appointed contractors. This paper presents the preliminary finding of a study on the technical background of masjid official responsible in building maintenance of selected masjids kariah in Federal Territory Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The finding may be used in drafting a suitable training module for them.