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2. Multifamily residential - Wikipedia

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   2-Flat, 3-Flat, and 4-Flat houses: houses or buildings with 2, 3, or 4 flats, respectively, especially when each of the flats takes up one entire floor of the house. There is a common stairway in the front and often in the back providing access to all the flats. 2-Flats and sometimes 3-flats are common in certain older neighborhoods.

3. Subdivided flat - Wikipedia

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   Subdivided flats (also called subdivided units) are flats divided into two or more separate units to house more people. The flats' original partition walls are usually removed, and new ones are erected. New toilets and kitchens are installed, and internal drains are added or altered. These updates can compromise the building's safety and hygiene.

4. List of house types - Wikipedia

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   Single pen, single cell, or Hall house: a one-room house [2] Wealden hall house: a type of vernacular medieval timber-framed yeoman 's hall house traditional in the south east of England. Double pen or double cell: a two-room house [3] Saddlebag: a two-room house with a central chimney and one or two front doors [4]

5. Duplex (building) - Wikipedia

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   US. A side by side duplex also known as a semi-detached house. In dense areas like Manhattan and downtown Chicago, a duplex or duplex apartment refers to a maisonette, a single dwelling unit spread over two floors connected by an indoor staircase. [3] Similarly, a triplex apartment refers to an apartment spread out over three floors.

6. Apartment - Wikipedia

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   A lower-rise apartment building on the left side of the Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan, juxtaposed next to a skyscraper apartment building. An apartment (North American English), flat (British English, Indian English, South African English), or unit (Australian English) is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies part of a building, generally on a ...

7. Radioactive contamination from the Rocky Flats Plant

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   The Rocky Flats Plant, a former U.S. nuclear weapons production facility located about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Denver, caused radioactive (primarily plutonium, americium, and uranium) contamination within and outside its boundaries. [1] The contamination primarily resulted from two major plutonium fires in 1957 and 1969 (plutonium is ...