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minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThe S shape takes more space than a single door, but it is way cheaper to build than a door.
minus-squareSyllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-24 days agoare curvy walls not harder to build than installing a mass produced door in a rectangle frame?
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThe s shape that I’m familiar with is generally referring to squared walls that have a S shaped path where the walls don’t allow for a direct line of sight like this. But yes, curved walls would also be easier than framing and hanging doors.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThere’s also the cost of space. For a mall with high traffic that makes sense. For something like a McDonald’s? No not so much. Also you’re paying for like 3x more wall. You have all that added depth, plus two 2/3 of a wall.
The S shape takes more space than a single door, but it is way cheaper to build than a door.
are curvy walls not harder to build than installing a mass produced door in a rectangle frame?
The s shape that I’m familiar with is generally referring to squared walls that have a S shaped path where the walls don’t allow for a direct line of sight like this. But yes, curved walls would also be easier than framing and hanging doors.
There’s also the cost of space. For a mall with high traffic that makes sense. For something like a McDonald’s? No not so much.
Also you’re paying for like 3x more wall. You have all that added depth, plus two 2/3 of a wall.