historical Background
MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION METHODUsing renewable natural materials including timber and bamboo, Timber is used usually in main structure and bamboo is used for wall and floor. The dwellings are built without the use of metal including nails. Instead pre-cut holes and grooves are used to fit the timber elements into one another.
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ROOF STRUCTURE |
design philosophyThe Perak House is known by its speciality of steep roof with slight change of pitch and its complexity of the gable ends and the use of modern roofing materials...
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