AIJ Journal of Technology and Design
Online ISSN : 1881-8188
Print ISSN : 1341-9463
ISSN-L : 1341-9463
Global Environment
OPINION SURVEY OF MASTER CARPENTERS ABOUT WOODEN ARCHITECTURE TECHNICAL SKILL
Yuko SHIRAI
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2009 Volume 15 Issue 29 Pages 339-344

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Abstract
Followings are the results from this study,
1) The most rudimentary thing of wooden construction is to identify the feature of timber. The basic idea of wooden architecture is persistently framework and flexible structure.
2) The majority of master carpenters disbelieves building standard laws, and sees some problems with conventional method of construction, esp.; foundation and sill, joints.
3) The durable period of traditional wooden building is longer than conventional, accounting for 106 years. Furthermore the leveling construction cost is lower.
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© 2009 Architectural Institute of Japan
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