Green Building Construction

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Internet of things can be define as a system of web associated objects ready to gather and trade information utilizing implanted sensors (Meola, 2016). Meanwhile, according to Dr. Peter Friess Internet of Things is an idea which has its root in different system, detecting and data handling approaches. It is truly assembling energy and taking up speed.Today, the Internet of Things has become a popular term for describing scenarios in which internet connectivity and computing capability extend to a variety of objects, devices, sensors, and everyday items. IoT play significance roles in construction industry in Malaysia. Without it construction industry in Malaysia will be a bit behind and compared to other countries. Otherwise, it will affect …show more content…

Basically, green building is the use approaches that create building or environment that are environmentally responsible throughout a building’s life cycle from site selection to demolition or reuse according to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). There are many ways to make building more to energy and water efficient. First stage in deciding the green building is its location. Before construct the building, location is the most important things of green building practice. Many factors need to consider in choosing the location such as saves money and resources by using existing infrastructure, protects air and water quality by reducing people to drive by make it easier to reach by walking or taking public transport.
There is a lot of building in Malaysia that implement this green building. Some shopping mall, applied it in escalator. When there is no people used it, the escalator will stop and vice versa. Space U8 is commercial development that well known for this green building. They built in on a hybrid concept of dual frontage, airy corridors, open stairways, spacious units and natural light form a central. The Green Building Index (GBI) is Malaysia’s industry known as green building tool for building to promote awareness and sustainability in the built among the design …show more content…

They also known as Industrialized Building System (IBS).Pre-fabricated components in building project is value for money and have short construction period. Basically, the structure built in factory and assembled on site thus required less manpower on site. Usually by using smart prefab it can be done within short period. It is also have high quality and standardized workmanship as the components is made up at factory so there is quality control means the components follow the specification. Thus this components will have less defects that save energy, cost and time. In Malaysia IBS is widely used in construct house especially low cost

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