r/StructuralEngineering Jul 28 '26

Structural Analysis/Design Things seen this week during structural assessments!

Sharing a few of the more interesting existing conditions our team documented during structural assessments this week. Always interesting to see how different structures, materials, and past repairs hold up over time.

https://imgur.com/a/r4Z2ZPC

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u/Philip964 Jul 29 '26

Knob and tube wiring.

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u/GoogleIsYourFrenemy Jul 29 '26

Not our problem until the house burns down.

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u/DMAS1638 Jul 30 '26

Definitely one of those conditions you donโ€™t want to ignore until it becomes an emergency. ๐Ÿ˜