And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
There is an ancient construction method known as 'post and beam'. Here is an example of contractors and architects ignoring that method in favor of 'modern' methods.
Code or no code, MAINTENANCE is also required.
ReplyDeleteOverloaded. Poorly made. One cheap short nail per joist? Fire the code inspector if this was built with permits.
ReplyDeleteNever heard of lag bolts. That would have gone in the first heavy snow.
ReplyDeleteI really, really, hope she got the picture.
ReplyDeleteThere is an ancient construction method known as 'post and beam'. Here is an example of contractors and architects ignoring that method in favor of 'modern' methods.
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