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Not completely sure, but AFAICT in post-1990s towns like [1], 45 to 50 floors are fairly common. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Shui_Wai https://en.wiki
by em500 4y ago
Not completely sure, but AFAICT in post-1990s towns like [1], 45 to 50 floors are fairly common.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Shui_Wai https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin_Shui_Wai
- seanmcdirmid 4y agoMaybe HK property prices are too expensive so they spend on more skilled labor and not overbuilding the concrete so much? That would allow them to go 40-50 floors with concrete. You can go pretty high with concrete using more advanced building techniques.