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Look up "Things seen this week during structural inspections!" on imgur. Some truly horrifying stuff from that person. For some of these foundations to still b
by Swizec 5y ago
Look up "Things seen this week during structural inspections!" on imgur. Some truly horrifying stuff from that person.
For some of these foundations to still be standing and building occupants not to notice anything's wrong ... I can't even imagine how much safety factor is built-in. If we built software with those margins, nothing would ever ship.
Here's a few:
https://imgur.com/gallery/Ko2jo4j https://imgur.com/gallery/Ko2jo4j
https://imgur.com/gallery/fD4jCdc https://imgur.com/gallery/fD4jCdc
https://imgur.com/gallery/0JyOXy0 https://imgur.com/gallery/0JyOXy0
Sometimes they share pictures of foundations completely detached from anything. And it keeps working!
- ______-_-______ 5y agoI'm planning to buy a house in the next year or two. I would 100% hire this guy as the inspector if I knew who he was. Those photos are more effective than any marketing.
- bombcar 5y agoYou’ll love https://structuretech.com/category/newconstruction/ https://structuretech.com/category/newconstruction/ them where issues are found at new construction.
- ryanchants 5y agoThe imgur account name is the business name, Alpha Structural: https://www.yelp.com/biz/alpha-structural-los-angeles-8 https://www.yelp.com/biz/alpha-structural-los-angeles-8
- ______-_-______ 5y agoFor some reason I thought it was a throwaway account name. Thanks for pointing out the obvious!