A blog about rehabilitation and preservation of historical constructions.

“I feel great to be part of this story”
The choice to pursuing an international Master course years after the end of my bachelor studies was...

Strengthening of Historical Steel Bridges
The main aim of this thesis, by the author Gary Ogden, is to focus on the strengthening...

The impact of SAHC in my life
Deciding to complete a master’s degree in a new country during a pandemic was certainly an interesting...

Safety Assessment of the Shah Mosque in Isfahan, Iran
The main aim of this thesis, by the author Giacomo Destro Bisol, is to assess the safety...

My experience studying at SAHC
Before I arrived in Guimarães in September, I was feeling a huge mix of emotions. Although I...

Seismic Vulnerability of Catalonian Romanesque Churches
The main aim of this thesis, by the author Ellen Tatiana Key, is to assess the seismic...

What SAHC has meant to me
Let me tell you, standing on the roof of Porto Cathedral, at the very top of one...

A Year in the Life of a SAHC Student
What started as a year of uncertainty due to the world pandemic situation, turned into one which...

Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Masonry Structures in Archaeological Sites
The main aim of this dissertation, by the author Jinwoo Kim, is to develop the modeling strategies...

My experience as a SAHC Student
September 2018, twenty-six complete strangers from all around the world met in the city where Portugal was...