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Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country

This paper reviews data from a survey to determine the satisfaction level of homeowners towards their residence in terms of green features in Iskandar Malaysia. In this survey, 295 copies of questionnaire forms were being distributed to green home owners and 116 forms were returned. Results show tha...

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Main Author: Tan, Teck-Hong *
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2013
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GE Environmental Sciences
H Social Sciences (General)
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Online Access:http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/207/1/Tan%20Teck%20Hong%20-%20Assessing%20Green%20Home%20Performance.pdf
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spelling my.sunway.eprints.2072019-03-13T06:34:45Z http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/207/ Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country Tan, Teck-Hong * GE Environmental Sciences H Social Sciences (General) HD Industries. Land use. Labor This paper reviews data from a survey to determine the satisfaction level of homeowners towards their residence in terms of green features in Iskandar Malaysia. In this survey, 295 copies of questionnaire forms were being distributed to green home owners and 116 forms were returned. Results show that homeowners are most satisfied with the green features of high ceiling, north-south orientation, double-glazed panel glass doors and windows, solar panel system and landscaped parks with facilities. Rain water harvesting system and low-flow water fixtures, on the other hand, are the least satisfied green features among homeowners. Greater knowledge of green home attributes that influence housing satisfaction could lead to better understanding and prediction of decision making in determining homeowners’ needs. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/207/1/Tan%20Teck%20Hong%20-%20Assessing%20Green%20Home%20Performance.pdf Tan, Teck-Hong * (2013) Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country. In: Asia Pacific Network for Housing Research Conference. Proceedings, 20 - 22 Aug 2013, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. (Submitted) http://www.apnhr2013.com/
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topic GE Environmental Sciences
H Social Sciences (General)
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
spellingShingle GE Environmental Sciences
H Social Sciences (General)
HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Tan, Teck-Hong *
Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country
description This paper reviews data from a survey to determine the satisfaction level of homeowners towards their residence in terms of green features in Iskandar Malaysia. In this survey, 295 copies of questionnaire forms were being distributed to green home owners and 116 forms were returned. Results show that homeowners are most satisfied with the green features of high ceiling, north-south orientation, double-glazed panel glass doors and windows, solar panel system and landscaped parks with facilities. Rain water harvesting system and low-flow water fixtures, on the other hand, are the least satisfied green features among homeowners. Greater knowledge of green home attributes that influence housing satisfaction could lead to better understanding and prediction of decision making in determining homeowners’ needs.
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author Tan, Teck-Hong *
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title Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country
title_short Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country
title_full Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country
title_fullStr Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country
title_full_unstemmed Assessing green home performance: The case study from a developing country
title_sort assessing green home performance: the case study from a developing country
publishDate 2013
url http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/207/1/Tan%20Teck%20Hong%20-%20Assessing%20Green%20Home%20Performance.pdf
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