45 Times People Shared Construction Fails That Will Leave You In Stitches While Wondering When They Realized Their Mistakes
Some building projects deserve recognition for being the worst ever. But selecting the winner of the top award would be challenging.
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There always seems to be more, no matter how many crooked walls or doors that lead nowhere one has seen. Many of these wind up on Reddit as incredible illustrations of how not to build things.
In fact, r/ConstructionFails is an entire subreddit devoted to such "marvels" of creativity. It's difficult to determine if such outcomes are caused by a lack of skill, a disregard for safety precautions, or some other factor.
Some people grow to love and hate the building industry. It's a laborious process that calls for a lot of time and effort.
Failures in construction can occur for a variety of reasons. While some may be the result of bad planning, others are entirely the responsibility of the building crew.
Whatever the case, it demonstrates how crucial every detail is in this dangerous sector. One thing is certain, though: whether made of straw, wood, bricks or any other material, for that matter, a wolf could huff and puff his way through the majority of the structures in the images.
Browse through this gallery of superb work with pleasure.
1. Well, At Least It Has A Gap
2. I Don’t Think They’ve Got Subgrade Problems. Do You?
3. Let's Do Brainstorming, Let's Bring Different Ideas To The Table: What Is The Cause Of The Accident? Who Is One To Blame?
4. Brooklyn Super Special Part 2
5. Is This A Normal Practice
6. I Wonder At What Point They Realised
7. I Think The Roofers Got My Siding A Little Too Hot When Torching Down A New Roof
8. The Installation Of This Door Under My Sink Always Bugs Me
9. Owner Has One Leg?
10. Found A Love Outlet In The Wall
11. Kitchen Counter/Stairs Hybrid
12. The Water Pipe In My Appartment That Just Finished Construction
13. Good Luck With That Guys
14. Is It Petty To Judge Ugly Plumbing If They Reversed The Feeds?
15. Must’ve Been Blindfolded While Caulking This
16. I’m Sure These Deck Posts Won’t Be An Issue Down The Road
17. When You Think You Can Get Away With A Lower Weight Limit… But You Can’t
18. Every Angle Is Just Slightly Off
19. Highway Pillar Hanging Out On Its Own
20. My Old House Bathroom Cabinets
21. Truck Crash Shifted The Bridge 6 Feet
22. A Normal Door In Ohio
23. Be Sure Not To Swing The Door Too Hard
24. So Much Wasted Material And Manpower
25. There Was An Attempt To Build A Deck
26. Brick Laying On Top Of What? How Is It Staying Put?
27. Some "Professional" Framer Gore For You
28. In A Working Day, Building Inspection. I Found This Art (This Work Of A Lazy Person)
29. How Does A Roof With Only A Powdered Sugar Amount Of Snow Look Like That
30. Bathroom Door — Peekaboo
31. Brooklyn Super Special
32. Looks Great Guys, Keep Up The Good Work!
33. The Curb On This Straight Road Being Built
34. I Get That It’s Important To Keep Your Ppe Good As New, But This Is Ridiculous
35. Plumbers
36. Something Is Out Of Place. If You Don't Know What's Wrong With This Picture, Please Don't Install A Dryer At My Mother's House Again. Thank You
37. Transporting A Big Glass Panel By Helicopter
38. Had To Post These Amazing Steps Someone Pimped Out
39. The Floor Of Sibling's New Apartment Is Just A Tiny Bit Uneven
40. He Kicked The Wall And It Came Down On Him
41. Ohs Would Like A Word
42. Saw This While Doing An Inventory At A Rental Property Today
43. Their Boss Won’t Even Pony Up For Matching Ladders
44. Hydraulics Go Boom
45. That's A Nice Peaceful Dam You Got There
Whenever something has to do with construction, you might want to check it twice. Everything, starting with the person in charge of ignoring it, is what we mean when we say "everything."
No matter the job, it is essential to hire a trustworthy team because the outcomes could be very bad. Or it'll just turn out hilarious.