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Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia

Government of Malaysia has done a lot of effort to promote the usage of Industrialised Building System (IBS) as an alternative construction methods compare to conventional building system which is a more labour intensive. This paper describes the experiences of Malaysia in the adoption of industrial...

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Main Authors: Fathi, Mohamad Syazli, Mirasa, Abdul Karim
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2011
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TH Building construction
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27166/1/MohamadSyazliFathi2011_EstablishmentAndDevelopmentOfIBSInMalaysia.pdf
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spelling my.utm.271662017-09-04T09:30:52Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27166/ Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia Fathi, Mohamad Syazli Mirasa, Abdul Karim TH Building construction Government of Malaysia has done a lot of effort to promote the usage of Industrialised Building System (IBS) as an alternative construction methods compare to conventional building system which is a more labour intensive. This paper describes the experiences of Malaysia in the adoption of industrialised building system (IBS) from the first level of establishment until its development along with various IBS definitions and categories. A comprehensive literature review from various sources was made to carry out the study. The idea of using IBS in Malaysia was first developed during the early sixties when the Minister of Housing and Local Government visited several European countries and evaluated their building systems performance. Then, in 1964, the government took a significant decision to implement one pilot projects using IBS concept which was launched on 1966. The findings of this research illustrated the timeline of IBS establishment and development in Malaysia along with the significant consequences of IBS implementation in construction industry. Therefore, it is hoped that the finding of this research could assist professional parties in construction industry in providing a better knowledge ground for improving decisions making to achieve the success of IBS construction projects implementation that could be along with attaining the project objectives in terms of predetermined objectives that are mostly within the time, specified budget and standard quality. 2011 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27166/1/MohamadSyazliFathi2011_EstablishmentAndDevelopmentOfIBSInMalaysia.pdf Fathi, Mohamad Syazli and Mirasa, Abdul Karim (2011) Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia. In: International Building and Infrastructure Technology Conference (BITECH 2011), 7-8 Jun 2011, Penang, Malaysia. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/11800711.pdf
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topic TH Building construction
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Fathi, Mohamad Syazli
Mirasa, Abdul Karim
Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia
description Government of Malaysia has done a lot of effort to promote the usage of Industrialised Building System (IBS) as an alternative construction methods compare to conventional building system which is a more labour intensive. This paper describes the experiences of Malaysia in the adoption of industrialised building system (IBS) from the first level of establishment until its development along with various IBS definitions and categories. A comprehensive literature review from various sources was made to carry out the study. The idea of using IBS in Malaysia was first developed during the early sixties when the Minister of Housing and Local Government visited several European countries and evaluated their building systems performance. Then, in 1964, the government took a significant decision to implement one pilot projects using IBS concept which was launched on 1966. The findings of this research illustrated the timeline of IBS establishment and development in Malaysia along with the significant consequences of IBS implementation in construction industry. Therefore, it is hoped that the finding of this research could assist professional parties in construction industry in providing a better knowledge ground for improving decisions making to achieve the success of IBS construction projects implementation that could be along with attaining the project objectives in terms of predetermined objectives that are mostly within the time, specified budget and standard quality.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Fathi, Mohamad Syazli
Mirasa, Abdul Karim
author_facet Fathi, Mohamad Syazli
Mirasa, Abdul Karim
author_sort Fathi, Mohamad Syazli
title Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia
title_short Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia
title_full Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia
title_fullStr Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Establishment and development of IBS in Malaysia
title_sort establishment and development of ibs in malaysia
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27166/1/MohamadSyazliFathi2011_EstablishmentAndDevelopmentOfIBSInMalaysia.pdf
http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/27166/
https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/11800711.pdf
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