Case Studies on Timber Defects of Selected Traditional Houses in Malacca

The effect of adverse environmental conditions on building materials and the extent of damage caused depends on both the materials used and the environmental conditions. Although timber is a diminishing resource, it is still widely used in today's construction. In Malaysia, timber is one of the...

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Main Authors: Nor Haniza Ishak, Zuraini Md Ali, Yacob Omar, Helena Aman Hashim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Malaya 2007-12-01
Series:Journal of Design and the Built Environment
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Online Access:http://e-journal.um.edu.my/filebank/published_article/3253/Vol%203-7.pdf