The proposal explores the potential of using bamboo to build permanent and comfortable contemporary homes in urban and suburban areas. It references typical terrace houses built across Malaysia characteristic of 22 feet wide frontages that overlooks out to the street. The underlying idea is change the perception of bamboo into a modern and everyday construction material just like bricks, steel or concrete. Read about the project on designboom

Categories: showcase page • Tags: bamboo structure, bamboo terrace homes, bamboo terrace house, building process, courtyard house, malaysian architecture, mass housing, sustainable architecture, tropical house, urban design