BSc (Hons) Architecture Semester 5

Building Technology 1 [ARC3514 / ARC3512]

Project 1 – Alternative Construction Solution and Documentation

Name: Elaine Bong Poh Hui

Student I.D.: 0310432

Lecturer: Mr. Siva

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Content Page

1.0 Introduction

1.1 Nature Appreciation Centre

1.2 Existing Design Drawing

1.2.1 Floor Plans

1.2.2 Elevations

1.2.3 Sections

2.0 Proposal of Modified Systems

3.0 Metal Roofing System

4.0 Rooflight System

5.0 Masonry Cladding System

6.0 Composite Metal Flooring System

7.0 Basement System

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1.0 Introduction

1.1 Nature Appreciation Centre

This project is located at Belum Rainforest Resort which is in Perak. It is to provide a space to educate the next generation and to promote the importance of

nature. The building is to initiate interaction between the visitors and nature besides providing job opportunities for the Orang Asli that are staying there. The deisgn

is inspired from how the modern co-exist with the traditional design and help each other in maintaining their existence. This creates an opportunity to enhance the

lifestyle of Orang Asli making Pulau Banting a better place.

Interior of the Gallery Overview 3D Perspective

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1.2 Existing Design Drawing

1.2.1 Floor Plans

Ground Floor Plan

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First Floor Plan

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Second Floor Plan

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Roof Plan

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1.2.2 Elevations

North Elevation

West Elevation

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1.2.2 Sections

Section B-B

Section A-A

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2.0 Proposal of Modified Systems

Elements Precedent Design Proposed Construction Material Advantages and Disadvantages

Wall Archaeology Museum, Almería, Spain

Propex Concrete Wall with Masonry Cladding (Limestone)

Advantages: -can be arranged irregularly -as protection and coating to building facades Disadvantages: -For small and medium loads

Floor Roundy’s Distribution Center Oconomowoc,Wisconsin

Propex Concrete Floor

Advantages: -finishes easily and smoothly with common tools -save construction time -cost-effective reinforcement Disadvantage: -hard to mix in the fibres with the concrete depending on the size and diameter of the fibres

Roof New Square, New York (Tesco)

Rooflight with metal roofing

Advantage: -easy to construct Disadvantage: -construct in small spans

Basement BDP Studios, Manchester

Basement Waterproofing

Advantage: -long durability -fire resistant Disadvantage: -long installation -expertise is needed

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3.0 Metal Roofing System

Inputs Measurement Code Manufacturer Image

1. Kalzip aluminium profiled sheet

65mm x 400mm Kalzip 65/400

2. Fischer trapezoidal liner sheet

90mm x 305mm FI 90/305

3. Kalzip vapour barrier 1mm thick

4. Rigid insulation 100mm thick

5. Kalzip rockwool insulation

2400mm x 1200mm Kalzip insulation 23

6. Kalzip DuoPlus clip 131mm height Kalzip E 60

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4.0 Rooflight System

Inputs Measurement Code Manufacturer Pics

1. Elastomeric butyl glazing tape

2 x 6.4mm x 16.7m TR04 800 Tape

2. Extruded aluminium cover fully welded (powder coated finish)

PAC 500

3. Single glazed laminated glass panel

6mm thick

4. Painted plaster ceiling 9mm

5. I beam 325mm

6. C Purlin

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5.0 Masonry Cladding System

Inputs Measurement Code Manufacturer Pics

1. Stone panel: Limestone

60mm thick Mocha Creme Limestone

2. Fibremesh reinforced concrete wall

Fibremesh 150

3. Anchor fixing 81mm wide PR 3 H 40

4. Internal plaster finish 15mm thick ProTop™ Ready-Mix Joint Compound

5. Thermal insulation 60mm thick RockTech S

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6.0 Composite Metal Flooring System

Inputs Measurement Code Manufacturer Pics

1. Propex fibremesh reinforced concrete

Fibremesh 150

2. Steel profile sheet 1mm thick KF57

3. Restraint strap

4. Edge trim flashing

5. Steel beam 260mm height A-992

6. Bracket (customized using steel I beam)

7. Anchor bolt Ø 20-25mm F1554-Grade 55 S1

8. Packing piece

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7.0 Basement System

Inputs Measurement Code Manufacturer Pics

1. Sika Masonry Plug and Seal

2. Sika Standard CD Membrane

30mm thick

3. Sika CD Tape

4. Sika CD Channel & 20mm stone (to suitable discharge point)

100mm width

5. Sika HD membrane 50mm thick

6. Closed cell insulation

7. Sika Watertight concrete

380mm thick

8. Sikaswell A2010 & Sikaswell S-2

A2010: 20mm x 10mm

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8.0 Appendix

Company Address Contact Number

Kalzip Kalzip FZE, PO Box 18294, Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab

Emirates.

+971 488 73 23 2

Fischer Profil Fischer Profil GmbH, Waldstraße 67, D-57250 Netphen-Deuz. +49 (0) 27 37 - 5 08 - 0

Europofix Travessa das Telheiras 108, 4905-456 Barroselas, Viana do

Castelo – Portugal.

+ 351 258 772 621

Stonepanels Stone Panels, Inc., 100 S. Royal Lane, Coppell, TX 75019. 469-635-5000

Propex Fibremesh Australia 44 (0) 7702925285

Gyproc Saint-Gobain Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. Saint-Gobain Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (636775-T), No.1, Jalan

Sultan Mohamad 4, Kawasan Perindustrian Bandar Sultan

Suleiman, 42000 Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia.

+603 3169 5588

insulRef Sdn. Bhd. Wisma Leopad, 2nd floor, NO 5, Jalan Tun Sambathan, 50470,

Kuala Lumpur.

+603-2272 191

Fielders 9-13 Jessica Road, Campbellfield, VIC, 3061. (03) 9300 7700

Saginaw Pipe Co., Inc Saginaw Pipe Co., Inc., P.O. Box 8, Highway 31 South,

Saginaw, AL 35137

205-664-3670

Haydon Bolts, Inc. 1181 Unity Street Philadelphia, PA 19124. 215-537-8700

Metro Performance Glass 5 Lady Fisher Place Highbrook Auckland 09 927 3000

Pac-Clad Petersen Headquarters, 1005 Tonne Road, Elk Grove Village,

IL 60007.

800-344-1400

Kien Safety Glass Sdn. Bhd. Lot 1558, Kampung Jaya Industrial Area, Off Jalan Hospital,

47000 Sungai Buloh, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

603 - 6157 7425

Uniplaster 1, Jalan Tago 11, Tago Industrial Park, Bandar Sri Damansara,

52200 Kuala Lumpur.

(03) 6272 5348

Yarker Industries Sdn. Bhd. No 1, Jalan Meru Indah 20, Taman Perindustrian Meru Indah,

4220 Kapar, Selangor Darul Ehsan, West Malaysia.

+603-33929918

Sika Waterproofing 01707 394 444

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