RUMAH MELAYUETHNIC MALAY DWELLINGS
NAME: CHOW HONG DASTUDENT ID: 0318571MODULE: EFFECTIVE PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONSSESSION: SEPTEMBER 2014LECTURER: MS PERSIS RODRIGUES
BACKGROUND
STRUCTURE DESIGN
Vernacular Roofs
Stilts
Stairs
Partitioned rooms
VERNACULAR ROOFS
STILTS
ROOMS
DECORATIONS
MATERIALS
Local Materials – Timber, Bamboo, Etc.
NO NAILS
Structural Flexibility; i.e. the house can be dismantled and reconstructed on a new site if old site is unfavourable.
REFERENCES
http://melayuonline.com/ind/culture/dig/1917/rumah-lancang
http://buildingconservation.blogspot.com/2007_06_01_archive.html
http://traditional-malay-house.blogspot.com/
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