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The problem with concrete and structural steel is that they don't scale downward well. For a single family home, or even a small commercial building, they are
by billswift 16y ago
The problem with concrete and structural steel is that they don't scale downward well. For a single family home, or even a small commercial building, they are much more expensive than masonry or wood frame construction.
- anigbrowl 16y agoSure. That's why I was saying 'minimum 6 floors'. Single family homes in San Francisco are mostly a terrible use of the limited available space. Since we're bounded on 3 sides by water, I feel we should be building up to a much greater extent.