Knuk@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agoHow many floors are under an apartment on the second floor? (No basement)message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up144arrow-down1message-squareHow many floors are under an apartment on the second floor? (No basement)Knuk@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square62fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up69arrow-down2·7 months ago Red has first floor = ground floor. Blue has first floor above ground floor. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storey
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 months agoBut how are floors counted in Antarctica?
minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·edit-27 months agoThey are on stilts - you can walk underneath the first floor! The US base calls them first level and second level. The British base calls them operational level and upper level.
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·7 months agoSo the ground is ground floor? Clever.
Red has first floor = ground floor. Blue has first floor above ground floor.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storey
But how are floors counted in Antarctica?
They are on stilts - you can walk underneath the first floor!
The US base calls them first level and second level. The British base calls them operational level and upper level.
So the ground is ground floor? Clever.