Compared to the other housing establishments in Singapore, Bukit Panjang is a quiet town found in the Western part of Singapore. The residential spaces in Bt Panjang are composed mostly of Blocks of flats and some condominiums scattered around town. There are plans of adding more housing flats in the future due to its growing community. Three community centers are found in Bt Panjang namely Zhenghua Community Centre, Bukit Panjang Community Club and the Senja-Cashew Community Centre. This is built mainly on the purpose of entertainment, education and recreation. Major establishments can be found in this town like the Bukit Panjang Plaza which is the largest shopping mall around, Bangkit Shopping Centre which is the event area for Lunar Chinese New Year Festival.
Common Types of Aircons in Bukit Panjang
Central Air condition: Bukit Panjang has a lot of Community Centers and that is why the needed of a high functioning air condition is needed to cool these places where group activities, social support and public events are held. Due to the number of people who are gathered in this activity area, a centralized aircon will be able to adjust to that need in terms of power cooling.
Window-type AC: Most Block flats prefer window-type aircons due to the fact that it cheaper compared to other types because it is widely distributed and manufactured. It is convenient to install since all flatsa have their own window area where it can be positioned. This mechanism is done to even out the cooling system that fits best in a flat-type of space.
Portable air conditioner: Another option for air cooling system in Bt Panjang is a portable air conditioner. There are several rooms in a flat-type block so having the convenience of transferring your air cooling system from one room to another is an advantage. A downside of this type of AC is its noisy operation but its cooling system wouldn’t be a problem as it is as efficient as the other AC types. One way of reducing the noise is through regular servicing of the air condition periodically.
Key Attractions
Bukit Panjang Plaza: This plaza is located near the Bukit Panjang LRT Station. Over the years it has expanded to accommodate more shops in the area. Aside from being a shopping mall for the community, this also houses the Bukit Panjang Community Library. Everyone can freely enjoy shopping in this area without feeling hot because a centralized air condition is installed all throughout the mall. Periodic maintenance for the aircons is strictly implemented by the government to protect the health of the community going to the area.
Bukit Panjang Park and Zhenghua Park: There are a lot of things to do in these public parks available for everybody to enjoy. They have gazebos, playgrounds, a cycling and jogging track for the fitness junkies. A sports complex for the community houses an Olympic-sized pool, badminton and tennis court, soccer courts and other rooms for sports activities. Most of its facilities are outdoors so air conditioning is really not available for this area.
Community Centers: So far there are a total of three community centers that can be found in Bukit Panjang. These are the Bukit Panjang Community Club, Zhenghua Community Centre, and the Senja-Cashew Community Centre. This is where the community holds its festivals, entertainment and other recreational activities. It is a way of strengthening the bond of everybody in the community. The place is very comfortable to everyone since there is a centralized aircon everywhere that is regularly serviced for the safety of everybody’s health.
Driving Directions
The modernize street scheme in Bukit Panjang makes it easier to reach several areas at an average of just 15 minutes from our office in Killiney road. Going through the express way at Shibong Avenue is even a faster option for urgent servicing. We assure a fast response every time air conditioning service is needed