25 Nightmares and Wonders Spotted During Building Inspections (26 Photos)
Alpha Structural of Los Angeles is design and construction of foundations, reconstruction of buildings, restoration of slopes after landslides and other repair and construction works. She also has great social media accounts! Alpha Specialists Structural humorously show and talk about the "miracles" with which they have to deal with at work.
1. "I'm on the edge"
2. And the house is still selling for a million dollars
3. Santa Claus obviously needs to take care of life insurance
4. "We were called to assess a faulty decking at an oceanfront house, but the ocean had other plans."
5. Who else is upset that they missed this wonderful party?
6. Jenga game. Your turn!
7. This house was flooded due to a burst pipe. Damage water and the extra pressure it put on the stove caused the formation of a serious crack in the concrete along the entire length of the living room
8. At least they put a piece of concrete under the tree to keep the termites out. 2 out of 10 for effort
9. Interesting brickwork of the chimney. Someone is clearly a fan of controlled chaos
10. Another game of Jenga, but this time a giant one
11. Humidity under the floor is always bad, as it causes wood decay. It is also an ideal habitat for fungi and mold
12. "Do you see this? Let's zoom in ... Yes, it's not scary at all"
13. "Nonsense. Just a little movement down the hill."
14. During a thunderstorm, a tree fell on the house. Fortunately, no one was not seriously injured, although the landlord was sitting on his couch when the ceiling collapsed. Sofa somewhere down there under the rubble
15. The column looks a bit worn
16. For $1 million, would you spend the night in this room?
17. Construction that rests on parole
18. One good push is enough
19. The fence goes down the hill, and with it the master's yard
20. "This is construction dust. - All right, sir. Your house is on construction dust."
21. This retaining wall needs a good repair. Oh, it's getting late!
22. You don't need to be an expert to understand that this is bad.
23. Sometimes concrete slabs crack due to improper installation. They should be examined by a specialist to determine the cause.
24. Are you sure this beam is really strong?
25. If a ballpoint pen fits in a crack in the floor, it's time to start worrying!