Traditional building methods could speed up construction of affordable homes

KUALA TERENGGANU: Traditional know-how and local technology and could be the answer to building affordable houses quickly, says newly-appointed Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah (pic).

The Terengganu Pakatan Harapan chairman, who is also a Senator, said when doing architectural studies, he used to learn about how traditional houses in Terengganu and Kelantan were built using pre-fabrication methods.