Eli5 why aren’t 2 story houses built with ramps instead of stairs? 573 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question98.82K May 18, 2023 0 Comments Are they just not practical? They seems cheaper to build instead of elevators for wheelchair bound people. In: 0 12 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 18, 2023 0 Comments Ramps require more than double the footprint a staircase does to be usable. For ramps, an incline of over 10 degrees is damn near unusable, meanwhile staircases can have an incline over 45 degrees no problem. You are viewing 1 out of 12 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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