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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Walls are made to support loads and TFA does say they are mounted on the edge so roof loads will be minimal

Not to be confused with edge lords

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Commercial building like this have curtain walls. Curtain walls don't support loads, the columns are the ones taking the load.