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\\'rrrrrl flttslt <1oors n'ere rtsecl itr the itrtt'rit,rs (rl (.\()('(, oi tlrc honrcs. Tlre total ntttttlrcr cif itttcrior n oorl llttsh rloors installc<l n'as I ,92(r,000. '1'ht sttrvcv iLlso shon : thlrt 21fr ()i structrlres h:rrl sli<lirrg tlool's, ltn,l-thc I,resullll)ti()n is tliat thc mrrjoritr',,i rloors irr this cattg()rv n't'rc: also of tht'llush lrllu'oo<l tr'pc.

\\-oorl flush tloors also rlomitr:ttetd extcrior ilrstltll:ttitlrls, rvith 2.5!).8C[) lrc'ing installcd orr 52'/,, oi ()rrc-iittlril-\'struc tures. I t is e stillLtcrl tIlrt nlrc t[a1 (i[),,'l ,,i fluslr rloors lreirre proclttcttl are nr:ttlc u'ith ltttrtln'oot1 plvtvoorl i:tccs.

An intcrcsting ertrv irt onc oI thc tttlrlcs irr tht's11r\'(],\' shou's thal lrltrrlu,r,rtl 1rl-t'n ootl rvas ttsctl for ltltrtitiotts :trrtl lruill-ins in l -i.1)(X) ,rf tlrc hotttcs lrrrilt durirrg tlrc Ieriotl covercrl. lcrrrling sttlrstrtttce to 1he lrelici oi irr<lustrv lcittltrs thrrt sttclt irrstlrll:tlirrlli l'('l'r'e>('tll ;r gt (,\\ ittg tt, u ttl:tt'lit'1 [,,t' h:trrl tvoorl 1 r1,r'u'oorl.

;\rrothe r rlclcloping ltltrrlu,r,,rl 1rl-r'tr',rorl trt;trkct slton s ttlt in tlre :trltlvsis oi ttt:Ltet-i:r1s Ltst'tl itt 1l,,orittg. lll t\\'()-{)r-ltt()rc f:rnril_r' :lructur('s. 1rl-r'rt ootl lloorirtg u:ts ust'rl irt ()', oi tlirl- ing r,ronrs. it.'1 tti lrotlt lrc<lroottts:Ltttl lir-irtg r()()l)ts;Lrlrl .l'l oi ltitchens.

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