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New DBKL rule sets time limit on home renovations | NEWS

KUALA LUMPUR: House owners here who wish to renovate their homes have to complete the work within a year of the date the renovation plan is

 24 Jun 2024
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Get approval for renovations or face hassles when selling house | NEWS

MANY homeowners are not aware that failure to obtain the local authority’s approval to carry out home modification can spell disaster when

 24 Jun 2024
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Council to crack down on illegal home renovations | NEWS

LEGAL action will be taken against owners of low and medium-cost flats in Johor Baru for putting up illegal structures or carrying out illegal

 24 Jun 2024
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Residential Home Renovation or Re-Build | ARTICLES

Before appointing a contractor for the renovation of any residential property, you should first appoint an architect.

 10 May 2024
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If you intend to renovate or rebuild your property, a Renovation Permit and Plan Approval for renovation works are required. | ARTICLES

Example:
If you own a double-storey corner lot terrace house and are considering extending it both at the front and back, you need to engage

 22 Jan 2024
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Constructing a factory or expanding and renovating without obtaining the necessary permits can lead to fines. | ARTICLES

Are you planning to buy land and build a new factory? Are you currently searching for an architect to design the drawings for you? Before selecting

 05 Jan 2024
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What is Act 117 Architects Act 1967 - LAM? | ARTICLES

The "Act 117 Architects Act 1967" is a piece of legislation in Malaysia that establishes the legal framework for the regulation of the

 23 Oct 2023
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Why should you refrain from hiring a runner and instead choose to appoint an architect? | ARTICLES

Why It's Essential to Engage an Architect Instead of Hiring a Runner:
In Malaysia, the Act 117 Architects Act 1967dictate that only

 23 Oct 2023
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Where to find an architect in Malaysia? | ARTICLES

To find an architect in Malaysia, you can explore various avenues:

Lembaga Arkitek Malaysia (LAM):
Visit the official website

 23 Oct 2023
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