Top floor view from keerthi gardenia bengaluru.
Street polution at floor level high rise.
Living on a higher floor might help you breathe easier.
Depends on type of building and type of air pollution.
In fact here s a big benefit of high rise living.
At about 3 1 meters per floor people on the 20 th floor are about 62 meters high.
If you are buying a property for an investment purpose the ground floor is the best floor in high rise building for.
This air pollution has been linked to asthma and other health problems.
The earliest high rise constructed in sydney was culwulla chambers which stands at a height of 50 metres 160 ft and was completed in 1912.
Property surveys have proved that lower floors command better rental returns as indians generally have an affinity for staying closer to the ground.
In the daytime the lowest average mixing height is 1 000 meters which is a lot higher than high rise buildings.
So that s not going to get us anywhere near the 1 000 meter mixing height.
Usually third floor would be worse because of toxic gases from building materials furnishings cooking etc rising up from floors below.
The computed and experimental results of the dispersion of air pollution emitted from the 3rd floor re entry exhibit a similar trend of the pollutant distribution within the re entry along the height of the test building as shown in fig.
Residents of high rise buildings may be exposed to less traffic related air pollution than low rise dwellers one study shows.