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Menara UMNO – George Town, Pinang, Malaysia
Building: Menara UMNO
Location: George Town, Pinang, Malaysia
Completion Date: 1999
Architect: TR Hamzah & Yeang
Developer: South East Asia Development Corporation
Natural Ventilation Consultant: Professor Phil Jones of the Welsh School of Architecture
M & E Engineer: Ranhill Bersekutu Sdn. Bhd.
AE Interests: Natural ventilation, wing walls directed to catch prevailing winds, adjustable windows and balcony doors to control distribution of ventilation
Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Building: Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Completion Date: 1998
Architect: Kisho Kurokawa Architect & Associates
GC: Taisei Corporation
Structural Engineer: Sepakat Setia Perunding Sdn. Bhd.
M & E Engineer: Rankill Bersekutu Sdn. Bhd.
AE Interests: Hyperbolic roof geometry, miniature tropical rainforests, wood clad granite conical columns
Guthrie Pavilion – Shah Alam, Malaysia
Building: Guthrie Pavilion
Location: Shah Alam, Malaysia
Completion Date: 1998
Architect: TR Hamzah & Yeang
GC: Syarikat Abdul Rahman – Sediabena JV
Canopy Specialist: IPL Radolfzell Ingenieurplanung Leichbau GmBH
M & E Engineer: PCR Sdn. Bhd.
AE Interests: Roof system, geometry, steel cables, external cladding
Telekom Malaysia Headquarters – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Building: Telekom Malaysia Headquarters
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Completion Date: 2001
Architect: Hijjas Kasturi
GC: PECD Berhad
Architectural Engineer: Faber Maunsell
AE Interests: Sky gardens, double-decked elevators, controversial floor base HVAC, shaped to represent a sprouting bamboo shoot











