Sime Darby Property S/B
Saifuddin Ahmad
RM 40m
Project Description
Commissioned by Sime Darby Properties Bhd in 2012, this project named Chemara East, is sited in Seremban's Pekan Bukit Kepayang.
The project is a mass housing gated development of 78 units of semi-detached houses and 22 units of bungalows. Located on a hilly site, the typology includes link houses, commercial shoplots and public parks. The development has the ambition to be the jewel in the crown for this township.
The theme 'modern tropical architecture' was adopted for the design. Green passive features such as sunshade louvres, roof overhangs, rainwater harvesting and shaded trees in its overall landscape were incorporated. The hilly terrain together with its North-South orientation also benefitted the green theme. In its finality, the design exhibited modern-themed houses that has the ambition to respond well to the tropical climate whilst achieving a unique characteristic of its own.