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A building is a permanent construction or structure that is built for human habitation. It may be for housing, commerce, industry, education, or other purpose. Questions pertaining to the history and construction of structures which house people at work or home are found in this category.

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Where is the actual building used as Neal Caffrey's apartment building on White Collar?

between 43rd st and 2nd Ave, i can proyect that because in the unique photo at USAnetworks yo can see waldorf towers, you can see that when use google earth

Why does Edinburgh smell like cat food?

Its the smell of hops that comes from the breweries.

What is the definition of ranchette?

Small ranch. Small can mean different things to different people. 20 acres sounds like a ranchette.

How much did it cost to build the tallest building in the world?

1.5 billion dollars. The current tallest building is the Burj Khalifa.

What are the tallest building in ortigas center?

According to various sources, the tallest building in Ortigas center is the BSA Tower (wikipedia, emporis.com et al). But, on top of the The Podium, there is an ongoing building construction (finance by BDO), which is way taller than BSA.

In comparison, looking at it at the roof deck of the Malayan Plaza just in front of the 2 buildings, in my estimate its like 10 meters taller or so.

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Is there a building material called PUMIS?

Pumiscrete has been used in buildings for many years. It is concrete that uses crushed volcanic rock rather than conventional sand and gravel

What are facts about acropolis?

One interesting thing is that during a war with the Turks, gunpowder was stored in the Parthenon (main temple on the acropolis, a temple to Athena). A canonball hit the gunpowder, which exploded and blew the roof off of the Parthenon.

Another is that there used to be a giant gold statue to Athena and her small assistant god of victory, Nike (that's where the shoe company got its name).

Which is the most tallest building in India?

India tower Currently u/c will tallest tower in India and second tallest in the world

How do you jack a slab?

with a jackhammer is the easiest way. You can use a demo hammer or even a sledge, but why?

Why were skyscrapers created?

Skyscrapers came about due to a lack of land in two of America's largest cities, New York and Chicago. This lack of space created high land values and made it financially viable to build upwards. This led to a race between the two cities to build the tallest building and thus the skyscraper was born.

How many bundles do you need for a '6 square'?

6x6 is 36 square feet, so just over 1 bundle. 3 bundles in a square which is 100 square feet.

When using the common '3 Tab' shingles, 3 bundles = 1 square.

Various manufacturers make higher end shingles that are installed differently and require 4 bundles to equal 1 square.

How many types Italian marbles are available which is the best and on what basis are they categorised?

there is about 3 they are all bad and i don't recommend getting any of them and they are categorised by bad, or very bad

Where is fort gloster?

Asia, India, West Bengal, Howrah, Bauria

New urban areas grew as a result of?

Outward expansion is the number one reason urban areas grow. Development in the area is another reason for internal growth.

What is actual damping ratio in buildings?

The actual damping ratio in buildings refers to the measure of how quickly the vibrations in a building dissipate over time due to damping mechanisms such as friction, material hysteresis, and energy dissipation systems. It is an important parameter in evaluating the structural response of buildings during earthquakes or other dynamic loads. A higher damping ratio indicates a building with more energy dissipation capacity and better performance under dynamic loads.

Who built the borobudur temple?

This temple was built by King Samaratungga.

Who built the first metal-frame skyscraper?

Who made the first metal framed skyscraper

Which is the tallest building in hyderabad?

its lodha bellaza tower 1 which is 125 m tall

for more info refer to wiki list of tallest buildings in Hyderabad