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  2. Skyscraper design and construction - Wikipedia

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    The main problem with double-deck elevators is that they cause all elevator occupants to stop when only people on one level need to get off at a given floor. Another solution, employed by the Shanghai Tower and the under-construction (2019) Jeddah Tower is for buildings to be created for mixed-use, putting office space in the lower floors as it ...

  3. Mechanical floor - Wikipedia

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    Mechanical floors are generally counted in the building's floor numbering (this is required by some building codes) but are accessed only by service elevators. Some zoning regulations exclude mechanical floors from a building's maximum area calculation, permitting a significant increase in building sizes; this is the case in New York City. [1]

  4. Multistorey car park - Wikipedia

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    A multistorey car park in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic The interior of a shopping mall's parking garage in Kungälv, Sweden. A multistorey car park [1] [2] (Commonwealth English) or parking garage (American English), [1] also called a multistorey, [3] parking building, parking structure, parkade (), parking ramp, parking deck, or indoor parking, is a building designed for car, motorcycle ...

  5. How to finance a garage or other outbuilding (and why ... - AOL

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    CarportsIf you don’t have a garage or just need extra space to store a vehicle, a carport can be an easy and affordable choice. HomeAdvisor estimates a carport runs between $3,143 and $9,537 ...

  6. Storey - Wikipedia

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    Storeys within a building need not be all the same height—often the lobby is taller, for example. One review of tall buildings suggests that residential towers may have 3.1 m (10 ft 2 in) floor height for apartments, while a commercial building may have floor height of 3.9 m (12 ft 9.5 in) for the storeys leased to tenants.

  7. Car elevator - Wikipedia

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    The elevator is intended to transport cars between floors in a planned split-level, four-vehicle garage. [3] Romney received final approval for the project in October 2013, after an appeal against San Diego's approval of the project was dismissed.

  8. John Hancock Center - Wikipedia

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    At the time of the tower's completion, both antenna structures were 350 feet (110 metres) in height, and RCA [clarification needed] had given the architects of the building an estimate that 700 feet of antenna structure would be required to accommodate all of the city's radio and television stations.

  9. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    Tenants of even-numbered floors first take an escalator (or an elevator from the parking garage) to the 2nd level, where they will enter the upper deck and arrive at their floors. The lower deck is turned off during low-volume hours, and the upper deck can act as a single-level elevator stopping at all adjacent floors.