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Why does the picture make me think that much better use of resources would be to build more building of the size at bottom of this tower... Instead one of this
by Ekaros 3y ago
Why does the picture make me think that much better use of resources would be to build more building of the size at bottom of this tower... Instead one of this is area where average height is not that high...
- bombcar 3y agoThere's a reason skylines are basically look the same (like a standard deviation graph) - after a very short height, it's only worth going taller if the land is insanely valuable. It's something like one or two floors in temperate areas, maybe a maximum of three in areas that get heavy snow. Especially for commercial buildings, additional costs start to climb quickly (a one-floor building needs zero elevators, for example) above about five floors.
- dylan604 3y agoI would say 4 stories as building codes say that up to 4 stories can use wooden structures. After that, more expensive materials are required