Roofs functions in vernacular residential buildings: case study in Kashan, Iran

Roofs functions in vernacular residential buildings: case study in Kashan, Iran

The vernacular roofs in Iran served more than protective functions and were in response to the people’s behaviors. The case study has explored the different functions of the vernacular roofs regarding the people’s behaviors. It has focused on Kashan, as an ancient and historical city with hot and dr...

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Main Authors:	Elham, Maghsoudi Nia, Abd Rahman, Nordin, Mohd Yunus, Mohd Yazid
Format:	Article
Published:	ArchNet-IJAR: International Journal of Architectural Research 2014

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