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Impressive feat of sustainable architecture

       An architectural treasure tucked away in the suburbs of
       Taman Megah, Petaling Jaya, Megah Rise Residensi has
       become an iconic landmark, sitting on the site of the once
       hugely popular Ming Tien food court. Designed with a
       distinct crown roof, and aesthetically pleasing hanging
       gardens, it projects a future-ready, green high-rise residential
       home, with a wide array of retail and F&B. Community-centric
       developer, PPB Hartabina ensured each residential unit was
       spacious enough to cater to the multi-generational families.
       With style and luxury in mind, the project team designed
       a lobby and facilities floors reminiscent of luxurious hotels.
       Presenting a good balance between natural ventilation and
       building compactness, the high mass envelope features
       selected passive tools for energy saving, especially to   GreenRE’s programme assesses
       optimise natural lighting and ventilation in the building.
       Adopting open concept layout and allowing the greenery to   the building’s environmental
       restore temperature balance, the project team created a cool
       and airy environment. Each residential unit is designed with   performance, covering energy
       floor-to-ceiling windows maximising natural light and inviting   efficiency, water conservation,
       breeziness indoors.
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       Awakening the sleepy suburban neighbourhood

       The emergence of this trendy, contemporary high-rise, with   quality, and sustainable site
       its fashionable sustainable features brings much-needed   development. In addition, their
       vitality to the sleepy neighbourhood, and a boost for property
       prices in the vicinity. The certification also demonstrates the   technical assistance ensured
       developer’s commitment to delivering a well-crafted green
       building for residents and sets a foundation for sustainable   our building is environmentally
       development in its future projects.                 responsible.


                                                           – LOW ENG HOO I –
                                                           CEO, PPB Hartabina Sdn Bhd


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