An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia
Preserving the facade of the old shop houses is important to reflect the image of an attractive townscape. Be-sides having a unique architectural motif, the facade of an old shop houses also has a high heritage value, particularly in terms of how it was built. Therefore, it is desirable to ensure th...
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| author | Abd Rahman, Sa’afilah Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf Adnan, Suraya Hani |
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| description | Preserving the facade of the old shop houses is important to reflect the image of an attractive townscape. Be-sides having a unique architectural motif, the facade of an old shop houses also has a high heritage value, particularly in terms of how it was built. Therefore, it is desirable to ensure the facade is always in good condition. However, it is difficult to determine the facade of the old shop houses that whether they are in good condition or not. This is because there are no specific criteria used to classify the condition of the facade. Therefore, this study aims to establish a system of criteria for which the facade of the old shop houses that can be assessed and classified in a comprehensive and sustainable. A total of 74 respondents from various professional fields including industry practitioners and academics have been involved in com-pleting the questionnaire. The results of this study will then be used as a basis for the establishment of the classification model for building facade of old shop houses in Malaysia. |
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| spelling | uthm.eprints-39252021-11-22T07:06:36Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3925/ An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia Abd Rahman, Sa’afilah Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf Adnan, Suraya Hani QH Natural history Preserving the facade of the old shop houses is important to reflect the image of an attractive townscape. Be-sides having a unique architectural motif, the facade of an old shop houses also has a high heritage value, particularly in terms of how it was built. Therefore, it is desirable to ensure the facade is always in good condition. However, it is difficult to determine the facade of the old shop houses that whether they are in good condition or not. This is because there are no specific criteria used to classify the condition of the facade. Therefore, this study aims to establish a system of criteria for which the facade of the old shop houses that can be assessed and classified in a comprehensive and sustainable. A total of 74 respondents from various professional fields including industry practitioners and academics have been involved in com-pleting the questionnaire. The results of this study will then be used as a basis for the establishment of the classification model for building facade of old shop houses in Malaysia. Politeknik Malaysia 2017 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3925/1/AJ%202017%20%28533%29.pdf Abd Rahman, Sa’afilah and Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf and Adnan, Suraya Hani (2017) An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia. Asian Journal of Technical Vocational Education and Training, 3 (NIL). pp. 1-4. ISSN 0128-0600 |
| spellingShingle | QH Natural history Abd Rahman, Sa’afilah Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf Adnan, Suraya Hani An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia |
| title | An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia |
| title_full | An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia |
| title_short | An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia |
| title_sort | evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in malaysia |
| topic | QH Natural history |
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