What is a superstructure in building construction?

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What is a superstructure in building construction?

Superstructure in building construction is everything which is constructed above the referred ground level.

Superstructure will include
  1. columns
  2. ,beams
  3. ,slabs for each floor
  4. ,habitable floors,
  5. service ducts
  6. service areas,
  7. refuge areas
  8. entrance lobbies
  9. lift lobbies
  10. staircases above ground level
  11. ,lifts above ground level
  12. terrace floor,
  13. mumpty room
  14. lift machine rooms
  15. ohwt,
  16. terrace elevations etc

Whatever one can see above the ground level is referred to as superstructure in building construction.