An evaluation of important criteria for measuring the facade condition of old shophouses in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Abd Rahman, Sa’afilah, Abdul Rahman, Mohammad Ashraf, Adnan, Suraya Hani
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Politeknik Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: QH Natural history
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3925/1/AJ%202017%20%28533%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3925/
• Institution: Universiti Tun Hussein Onn 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...