Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1121072 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences 2012 14 Pages PDF
Abstract

The paper identifies the potential solutions to deliver quality housing for the Malaysian as well as to solve and ever harmonizing the architectural design with the innovation of precast panel system in construction. The adaptability is the design which allows for any additions or changes in order to make it more flexible. This will ease for any renovation or extension that currently limited in housing using Industrialized Building System (IBS). A case study including questionnaires survey of housing using IBS was carried and the finding shows that there are two innovations in the project which are the Plug & Play and Support & Infill. As a conclusion, the application of IBS will facilitate users to renovate or extent his or her building to suit their needs thus allows flexibility in architecture.

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