Análise da manutenção preventiva e corretiva de construções históricas em São Luís: um estudo embasado nas manifestações patológicas e reformas prediais da Escola de Música do Maranhão

Abstract

The present paper proposes to examine construction elements which are subject to natural physical wear and induced throughout its lifespan. For a better recognition of the study, it presents a survey identification of the pathological manifestations of the Music School building of the State of Maranhao, which is an integral property of the architectural and landscape set of the city of Sao Luis in the state of Maranhao, located at the historical part of downtown, listing, in an evaluative form, the preventive and corrective maintenance measures which the building was subjected to. The aim was to point out the main ways of the pathological manifestation seen in historical buildings, how these construction pathologies emerge, its causes and mecanisms, through a theoretical approach based on construction pathology, photograph registration of the pathologies and data collect of the current condition of the buildings by its technical inspection reports. In that way, its final goal is to contribute to a proposal of protection ways to preserve the building's features, which make this city a cultural heritage, protected federal and globaly, in order to enable guidance in the reform of these properties, guaranteeing its permanence in the urban scenery of Sao Luis/MA