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Originally Posted by Pedalrob
I was just in Baltimore and stayed at Brookshire Suites on Lombard. The ceilings were really low, so low in fact that my hair brushed the ceiling where a beam was going across the room. I'm 6'3". I asked for a room with a higher ceiling and they said they are all low since the building used to be a parking garage. I didn't doubt it, but now I do. I thought it was a great reuse, if it's true.
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I don't see why a conversion couldn't be done as long as the garage was designed and built for future conversion. It wouldn't have low ceilings.
We already know converting an existing parking garage isn't practical, but that's not what the article was about.