When was the second floor of a house built?
The two-story house was built in the 1980s; it included a single-zone split-system air conditioner that delivered cool air through ductwork to every room in the house. My hosts complained that the second floor was always hot, even when the air conditioner was running full blast. Curious, I poked around a bit.
Is it safe to live on the top floor of an apartment?
Depending on how high the apartment is it’s quite likely most flying insects won’t be able to go up that high, and as far as animals go, it’s pretty safe to say most aren’t going to bother scaling the side of the building. Living on the top floor is one of the many ways you can reduce the risk of having your apartment broken into or vandalized.
Which is better a ground floor apartment or a first floor apartment?
Noise: While street noise might be a con in first-floor apartments, you also get the benefit of not having to worry about bugging a neighbor below you. If you’re the type who brings a recording of city noises with you on vacation so you can actually fall asleep, the ground floor might be your perfect place to land.
How many apartments are in a low rise apartment?
The apartment complex shown in 3D design contains low-rise blocks with 40 apartments and high-rise blocks again with 40 apartments, an infinite pattern based on 120×56 meters grid, having 2 low-rise and 1 high-rise block, containing 24 2-room, 64 3-room, 32 4-room.
How many apartments have you lived in with a top floor?
Alright, here’s a question for you fellow apartment dwellers. I’ve lived in 3 different apartments, all on the first floor (with a top floor above me).
What happens when you live on the second floor of an apartment?
When I lived on the second floor, despite harsh and cold winters, my furnace never turned on. The insulation was so poor between the units that my elderly neighbors keeping their heat cranked up all winter, which in turn kept my apartment from ever dropping below 70F.
Depending on how high the apartment is it’s quite likely most flying insects won’t be able to go up that high, and as far as animals go, it’s pretty safe to say most aren’t going to bother scaling the side of the building. Living on the top floor is one of the many ways you can reduce the risk of having your apartment broken into or vandalized.
Are there apartments with parking on the ground floor?
This Yelper’s account has been closed. Let’s expand this topic to included those apartment complexes that have multiple stories with the parking on the ground floor or underground, because cars make a lot of noise. I used to live in a huge apartment complex in Costa Mesa off Harbor & Adams/Pinecreek & Adams area.
