Low-rise building

A low-rise building is a short building, usually up to five storeys. Low rises may or may not have elevators and they typically have only a few units. Such buildings include almost all houses, garden apartment buildings, small office buildings, detached restaurants, smaller hotels, churches, etc.

Low-rise Building Media

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  Low-rise apartments in Bondi, Australia

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  Flats in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England

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  A deck-access apartment houses in Seinäjoki, Finland

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  Typical German Fachwerkhäuser in the Hanseatic harbour of Stade, Germany