In addition, the team will compile an inventory of buildings largely regarded by the architectural fraternity as worthy of evaluation and consideration.
The study was awarded a heritage research grant from the National Heritage Board (NHB) last year. Mr Yeo Kirk Siang, NHB's director of heritage research and assessment, said they hope that the project "will help inform the work of NHB and other public agencies, by providing us a deeper evidence-based understanding of the issues related to the conservation of post-independence buildings".
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