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How does a topographic map help an architect?

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Of course topography affects architecture. The ground provides the basic support for the building. If you are building on a highly sloped site, an architect must consider the slope of the site in determining the finish floor elevation, and if multiple entry levels will be needed to get in and out of the building.

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