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minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoReminds me of the Berkeley balcony collapse during a student party ten years ago.
minus-squaretwinnie@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoI was in a thread just yesterday talking about Americans building houses out of wood. I didn’t realise they’d build a fifth floor balcony out of wood.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoYeah, this happens when balconies rated for like 5-10 people have triple that number. Don’t crowd any structure like this.
minus-squareandyburke@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoThe linked example specifically wasn’t due to overcrowding.
Reminds me of the Berkeley balcony collapse during a student party ten years ago.
I was in a thread just yesterday talking about Americans building houses out of wood. I didn’t realise they’d build a fifth floor balcony out of wood.
Yeah, this happens when balconies rated for like 5-10 people have triple that number. Don’t crowd any structure like this.
The linked example specifically wasn’t due to overcrowding.