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Rapit Suvanajata

Local government office Materials and construction methods are low-cost and straightforward. Wood panels will be sourced from old abandoned sheds around the area.They will be treated and cut into small pieces to create the facades of the building. Local craftsmen will be employed to assemble the facades which integrate t r a d i t i o n a l - s t y l e f u r n i t u re a n d balustrades design found in buildings in the community. Construction cost is kept to the minimum by using readily-available prefabricated construction material such as locally-made concrete planks for floors, steel frame and corrugated metal sheets. This approach will also help keeping the cost of the maintenance low and the building will be compatible with its surrounding where such materials are widely used by the community.


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