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Panels are supported on beams or bearing walls (possibly stressed-skin).
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The number of storeys in the building above ground level is unknown. It is impossible to determine the number of storeys within an estimated range, or an approximate number. Information is unavailable, or the building has not been inspected sufficiently to determine its number of storeys above ground.
It is difficult to determine number of storeys in the CCTV Headquarters building in Beijing, China based on the exterior view only (D. Willms)
A building with undefined number of storeys, Beijing, China (D. Willms)
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Fired or burnt solid clay bricks, usually formed in a shape of rectangular prism.
Fired clay solid bricks, Chile (S. Brzev)
Fired clay bricks (also known as burnt clay bricks) at a construction site, India (S. Brzev)
Clay brick masonry in cement:sand mortar, Christchurch, New Zealand (J. Bothara)
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It is clear that the roof structure is made from earthen construction, but the type of earthen construction system is unknown. The system may be hidden, or information about it is unavailable.
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The shape of the building footprint is approximately triangular in shape, or a tapered wedge shape.
A building with triangular plan shape, Hotel Europe, Vancouver, Canada (Left: S. Brzev; Right: map data ©2013 Google, Province of British Columbia, DigitalGlobe, IMTCAN)
A building with triangular plan shape, San Francisco, California, USA (Map data ©2013 Google, SIO, NOAA, U.S. Navy, NGA, GEBCO, Image Landsat)