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DOIONLINE NO - IJASEAT-IRAJ-DOIONLINE-9110

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International Journal of Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology(IJASEAT)-IJASEAT
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Issue
Volume-5, Issue-3, Spl. Iss-2  ( Sep, 2017 )
Paper Title
Green Building Concept Implementation for Residential Project: An Insight Among Construction Players in Sarawak
Author Name
Nadzirah Zainordin, Siti Nur Aishah Mohd Noor
Affilition
School of Built Environment, University College of Technology Sarawak, Sibu Sarawak, Malaysia Faculty of Engineering & Technology, University Malaysia Perlis, Perlis, Malaysia
Pages
38-42
Abstract
This quantitative study aims to explore the perceptions of housing builders towards green residential development. Presently, the demand for green residential is very low because buyers hesitate to pay 30% more costs for a green residential than a conventional house. Where this statement applicable to Peninsular Malaysia, to extend of this conceptual study, this research develop to study towards Sarawak’s builders perception. The data collections for the study its through structured questionnaire which send to 200 respondents which are housing developers and contractors. However, these study its limited to Sibu, Miri and Kuching areas only. Respondent’s perception towards implementing green residential and the constraint factors make them refuse to implement this concept has been discussed further. The findings of the study will be useful for gibing a new idea in green residential concept to Sarawak’s builders. Therefore, they may consider constructing their own residential project by following implementing this concept. Keywords: Perception, Housing Developers, Contractors, Green Residential.
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