Conclusion

                                                  

In conclusion, Carpenter Street was a place that you should come at least one time in your life especially for person who live in the urban city with the busy life and advanced building. Along the Carpenter street, you can experience the more than a century’s worth of history and culture here through the buildings , foods, commercials, and even through the shop house owner at there. The road was clean and clear which provided you a beautiful and temptation place to leave up your stresses and upsets.

Besides, the Chinese shop house architecture are special and keep maintain the traditional, many of them have been occupied by the same family for generations to generations , some of them even until the fourth generation which still pursue traditional occupations such as tin-smiting, carpentry and petty trading. According to Chinese religion , most of the assets ,craft, and business will transfer through the generations to generations especially to the boy site to maintain the same surname. They are pursued or forced to continue this craft and business for being lost. Yet, with the effect of globalization, most of the shop house owner especially the old age owner story that they will close the business soon because not one of their son or grandson want to continue this business especially the traditional business because of the high education their gain. Through the interview, we know that most of their children are graduate from local  or oversea university which now having a high grade and salary jobs. The shop house owners are feeling proud to their children but also feel sad for being force to end up their business which hand down from their parent. So, if you don’t want to miss this, you should come to this memorable place to enjoy it, or else, you will regret if you let slip it.

A historical place – Carpenter Street which called “Attap Street” as in the Mandarin wording on the red arch in the old days was a place which cannot miss it when you come to Sarawak. Although it has gradually change and develop compared to the previous time, but the government of Sarawak and Tourisms Department Sarawak are doing their best with the cooperation of the shop house owner at carpenter street to maintain the original look of the carpenter street as a memorable historical place which contain more than 100 years building,culture and also the social history.