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minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoReminds me of the Berkeley balcony collapse during a student party ten years ago.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month 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-up4·1 month agoThe linked example specifically wasn’t due to overcrowding.
minus-squaretwinnie@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month 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.
Reminds me of the Berkeley balcony collapse during a student party ten years ago.
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.
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.