For Windows

For Truss Design:

Types of Bamboo Joints:

Bamboo Joint for the type of window: (Angular)

Types of Connection Applicable:
Friction-Tight Rope Connection Nodes

Clamp Connection Bracket/Plates

Assuming design is based on vacation houses located in Bali,

Indonesia:

Use connections; Friction-Tight Rope and/or Clamp

Connection

For fixed windows, consider using glass fitting technique.

For operable windows, make use of hinges utilized on
rotating windows on top and bottom of the triangular framed
window.

Factors to be Considered in Building Stilts near Taal Volcano:

1. Thatched roofs are susceptible to damage if there are ashfalls present.
2. Bamboo houses can survive earthquakes and extreme wind conditions according to INBAR
(International Bamboo and Rattan Organization)
3. In worst-case scenarios, tsunamis and pyroclastic flows shall be anticipated. (National
Geographic, PHIVOLCS)