Rumah Bumbung Panjang (Roof)

The Perlis Bumbung Panjang House sometimes has 24 columns at its Rumah Ibu. The house has elongated shape and straight horizontal roof, installed in front of the screen stocking -shaped ' V ' in reverse.

Kasau is also known as Rafter. Rafter is a component that forms the shape of the roof . Every rafter mounted on the end of the bone ridge and supported by pillars at the bottom . The size is usually 50mm x 150mm . Its size can vary to be able to bear the burden of living and dead load . The structural components are installed according to the slope of the roof. Figure 15.4 shows the position of the rafters in the roof frame .

Gulung-gulung is more like a awning .

Atap is basically called Roof.

Tunjuk Langit is a piece of timber that is put vertically towards the sky at the very top of the house.