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Location: Mountainous interior of basilan

Plan:
- Elevated 2 to 3 meters above the ground
- single room structure rectangular in a plan with a
approximately 50 to 100sq m floor area
- does not have partitions
kitchens is used as the family’s dining area
- porch is used for entertaining guests and as a
resting place for the household
- in the living room, one will find a cloth weaving
room located near the door which leads to the
porch outside
SALISIHAN , RATER
PAGNUTIH, FLOOR JOIST
A long piece of wooden lumber set as an angle as primary
Parallel horizontal wood members place above the
framework support for the thatch roofing
ginders that hold together the main posts.
KULUNG, HIP RAFTER
HARREN, LADDER
A rafter supporting the ends of the roof ’s sloping side, that
Removable wooden or bamboo ladder
provides additional support for the traversing salilihan (rafter)
ULUM, POST
SAMPAYAN, ROOF BEAM
The vertical piece of log or timber that is buried
Long wooden piece of lumber horizontaly laid and family attached
in the ground to hold both the upper floor
to the topmost portion of the past to support the roof and its tie
structures and the roof.
beams.
BABAG, GIRDER
DING-DING, WALL
A horizontal wood member tightly secured to the
The perimeter wall enclosure from hand-hewn wooden planks lay
pasts as support for the floor joists.
horizontally abve every panel and built at a distance from the main
post with separate wall posts as support.
GAWANG, DOOR
The opening of the perimeter wall that serves as
TANDIWAN, WINDOW
entrance and access to the interior space.
The small opening built about 1.10 meters above the interior floor
and selectively place along the perimeter wall.
SALAT, TIE BEAM
Wood members horizontallt tied above the roof beam to keep the
wooden parts and roof beam in place.

PAMATUK, WALL POST


The post intended primarily to reinforce the perimeter wall.

KASAW, PURLIN
Pieces of wood or whole bamboo laid horizontally and securely
tied above the rafter to support that thatch roo.

BUBONG, ROOF RIDGE


Layers of thatch roof materials securely tied at the top purlins to
cover the space between the ridge.

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