Homeowners' and architects' perspectives on wood and wood products as preferred material for building construction in Malaysia

• Main Author: Ab Latib, Hazirah
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Wood products - Malaysia; Building materials; Building construction - Malaysia
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/98197/1/FPAS%202021%207%20IR.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/98197/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The Malaysian construction industry is one of the driving forces of the country’s economy. The construction sector accounted for 10.1% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2018. However, the consumption of wood and wood products in the construction sector accounted for only 18% of the to...