Substructure
Presented by
William Davey (DAV24001789)
Takundandishe Musvaburi(MUS24002607)
Taylor Scott (SCO23002284)
,Classification of buildings
and regulation's
● Subtitle: different types of
buildings Low, Mid and High
, L ow Ris e St ruct ures /building:
-A ccord in g t oS q ueeg eesqu ad .com alow-ri se buil dings typically hav e one to thr ee floors andare commonly found in res idential and subur banareas. They offer a mor e intimate and community-or iented liv ing experience. Low-r is es are often constructed us ing tradi tional mater ials and methods , andthey bl end well withthe s ur roundi ng lands cape. Due to their siz e, they are usuall y c ost-eff ec tive to constr uc t and main
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tain.2023)These bu ild in gs ar eu su all yb et ween 4 -5 stories t all
. The Differe nce Be twe en L ow-Ris e, Mid-Ris e & High-Ris e Buil dings. [online] Squee gee Squad. Ava ilable a t:https:/ /s que ege es qua d.c om/c ommercia l/the-difference -be twe en-low-ri se-mid-ris e-hig h-ris e-buil dings. /
Mid Rise Struc tures/ building:
-From t he web sit eswiftlan e.com ad iswift lan e.com d escri pt ion of a mi d-r ise b uil din g is Mid-ris e bui ldings, generall y c ons isting of five to twelve floors , a nd ca n be found in both urba n a nd suburba n areas . They provide a bala nc e between lowa nd hi gh-rise living, offering a mix of pri vac y a nd ameni tie s. Most mid-rise buildings c ome equipped with el eva tors a nd typica lly ha ve reta il s tores on the ground floor, adding c onvenience for their occupa nts .
The height range of medium ris e bui ldings , al so known as mid-rise bui ldi ngs , a llows for moderate views and a sens e of community while stil l providing a cc ess to amenitie s s uch as swimmi ng pools a nd community rooms . Thes e buildings ma y have sli ghtly higher rent compared to l ow-rise buildings but offer more features to cater to a di verse range of l ifes tyl es. In c ontra st, normal ris e buil dings strike a bala nce between the two, off ering a middle ground in terms of hei ght and (M
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.swiftlane.c om. (n.d.).Compari ng Low Rise , Mid Rise and High-Rise Bui ldings : A Re nter ’s Guide. [onli ne] Ava ila ble at:htt ps ://s wi ftla ne .com/blog /low-ris e-mid-rise -hig h-risebuildi
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High Ris e Struc tures /building:
-s ob h a .com p r ovi d e s a b r ief d e sc rip t io n o f a h ig h -r ise b u ild in g . A hig h-ris e b ui ldin g i s a tall str uc ture , ty pic ally w ith mu ltip le floo rs, sp eci fica lly des ign ed fo r re sid enti al o r c om me rci al p urp os es. Th ey are oft en de fine d a s a rch ite ctu ral stru ctu res th at s tan d t alle r th an av era ge buil din gs , us ua lly hav ing m ore tha n 1 2 s tori es . Th e d efi nitio n o f a hi gh- rise bu ildi ng va ries ac ros s d iff ere nt c ou ntrie s a nd pr ofe ssi ona l di sc ipli nes , b ut g ene ra lly, it i s c hara cte ris ed by its sig nifi ca nt h eig ht and the u se of e lev ato rs t o a cc ess th e up pe r le ve ls. ( Sobh a, 2 02 3)
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. ob h a ( 2 0 2 3 ) . Hig h Ri se Bu ild in g - De fi n it ion , D es ig n , S a fet y , a n d In ve st me n t In sig h t s! [ o n li n e ] S O BH A | Bl og . A va ilab le at : h t t p s: //w ww .so b h a .com /b log /h ig h -ris e-b u il d i n g / .