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Just cleaning the vaulted ceilings and all the high windows is a big difference that can be seen in the pictures. Multiple large windows are also a contraindica
by giantg2 2y ago
Just cleaning the vaulted ceilings and all the high windows is a big difference that can be seen in the pictures. Multiple large windows are also a contraindication for it being a storm shelter.
- volkk 2y agoare schools in china traditionally used as storm shelters? perhaps they have separate buildings for that kind of thing
- giantg2 2y agoChina's imperative is to build cheap and even disposable buildings. The difference in storm shelter paradigms and design considerations is a tangent at best considering we don't share the same concerns here or whatever alternative buildings you are insinuating.
- jdietrich 2y agoNo, but in large parts of China they're supposed to be earthquake-resistant. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Sichuan_earthquake#Collapse_of_schoolhouses https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Sichuan_earthquake#Collap...
- Miraste 2y agoWhy would it need to be a storm shelter? The only place in the world where schools need to be storm shelters is the midwestern US.
- giantg2 2y agoPerhaps the frequency of storms. For example, Europe doesn't have many storms of the same intensity as the tornadoes of the Midwest or the hurricanes of the South.