The prospects of wooden building construction in Malaysia: current state of affairs

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The prospects of wooden building construction in Malaysia: current state of affairs

The objective of this study was to evaluate the extent to which the practicing architects in Malaysia were familiar with timber products as a construction material. The materials consumption data was extracted from the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) database and was used to conduct a...

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Main Authors:	Ab Latib, Hazirah, Cheong, Lum Wai, Halis, Rasmina, Mohamad Kasim, Mohamad Roslan, Lee, Yan Yi, Ratnasingam, Jegatheswaran, Ioras, lorin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	NC State University 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82563/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/82563/1/The%20prospects%20of%20wooden.pdf

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