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Steel sections that have been hot rolled or fabricated from plates welded together and used as primary lateral load-resisting structure, welded or bolted together.
Hot-rolled steel sections at a construction site: I-shaped (called W sections in North America), channel sections (called C sections in North America, etc. (Canada - S. Brzev)
Hot-rolled hollow steel sections (HSS sections), Canada (S. Brzev)
Steel building construction, hot-rolled steel members, Wellington, New Zealand (A. Charleson)
Steel building under construction, hot-rolled steel members, California (S. Brzev)
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The floor structure material is known, but they do not fit within any of the definitions in this table.
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Wood frame members of large cross-sections are used. They may form some type of frame or a Post and Beam system. Includes infilled heavy wood frames such as Half-wooded buildings.
Heavy wood, New Zealand (A. Charleson)
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The approximate height of the ground floor above grade can be determined by the surveyor where the exact height is not clear from survey or drawing.
Units: metres
Example: HFAPP:0.5 (approximately 0.5 m)
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The roof is pitched (sloped) on all sides.
Pitched and hipped roof, Padang, Indonesia (J. Bothara)
Pitched and hipped roof, Assam, India (People in Centre)
Pitched and hipped roof, Indonesia (J. Bothara)