Basement
... the ground floor. Not all buildings have basements. For buildings with basements, the furnace, water heater, car park and ... floors concrete (with insulation, where appropriate). Unfinished basements allow for easy access to the main ... warmer climates, houses sometimes do not have basements because they are not necessary (although many ... another level of living space. Even so, basements in Canada and the northern United ...
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Talk:Housing in Japan
... Google's cached version of this page Basements Puzzled by the statement "Basements are not allowed and are never found ... them!) definitely seemed to be talking about basements in Japan. For example, 1, 2, 3 ... more complex than the statement implies. However, basements are certainly rare here. -- DannyWilde 03:06, 15 November 2005 (UTC) Basements in Tokyo There are definitely basements ...
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Air-raid shelter
... subway stations), tunnels, or cellars in houses, basements in larger establishments, and railway arches , were ... that the inadequacies of the cellars and basements became only too apparent in the so ... and so-called Morrison and Anderson shelters. Basements Basements, the storeys beneath the larger kinds of ... of air raid shelters. In this way, basements under factory premises, schools, hospitals, department ...
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The Legend of Zelda   (translated from Italian)
... to characterize the incomes to the nine basements. Every basement is only, with labirintico of ... property. The incomes of the first six basements are visible, while the others three are ... which it is possible to complete the basements is relatively arbitrary, but the ninth (and ... the totality of its contemporaries. Although the basements are design to you for being complete ... the position and the aspect of the basements are completely various, and all the ...
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Vapor barrier
... penetrating into and condensing in unheated attics, basements, crawlspaces, and wall cavities. This is especially ... finished walls and ceilings, OR for dry basements and crawlspaces). Effects of having no vapor ... Vapor barrier in basement or crawlspace Regarding basements and crawlspaces in general: You should not ... paint on interior foundation walls of damp basements or crawlspaces. If excessive moisture enters the ... that occurs in dirt-floor crawlspaces and basements with concrete foundation walls comes directly ...
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Talk:Basement
... on Canada actually (US northeast also) where basements are mandatory because of the frostine. If ... 00:13, 9 September 2005 (UTC) Multistory basements? How common are multistory basements or cellars in Western countries? I know ... few buildings that have (or had) multistory basements which are the former World Trade Center ... whether there are residental buildings with multistory basements.--SiriusB 19:42, 25 February 2006 ( ...
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Colosseo   (translated from Italian)
... supplied of incomes separate to you: Galleries basements on the credit side extremity dell' main ... for being raise to you from the basements. The arena was accessible for the inservienti ... the naval combats ("naumachie"), since the existing basements under the precludevano arena the possibility of ... and 1939 completely the structures were dug basements of the arena, in part altered from ...
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Gottorfer giant globe   (translated from German)
... of the building saw two superimposed, low basements forwards, over it the hauptgeschoss with the ... slept next door in Alkoven. The two basements were only from the outside accessible. In ... revision of the past reconstruction in the basements necessary. They become however straight within the ...
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Chicago Flood
... River causing a leak which eventually flooded basements and underground facilities in much of the ... emergency. Effects The water flooded into the basements of several Loop office buildings and retail ... mid-morning as water seeped into their basements. At its height, some buildings had 40 ...
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Fallout shelter
... existing buildings with sturdy below-ground-level basements as makeshift fallout shelters, but the initial ... a nuclear attack may have rendered these basements either buried under many tons of rubble ... removed their upper framework, thus leaving the basements unprotected. Switzerland, however, built an extensive network ...
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