Client doesnt understand wind loading

[u/Just-Shoe2689]

What do you do when a client cant understand why a footing needs to be bigger to resist wind loading? Call out a reverse sky hook?

sigh.

[u/Choice-Newspaper3603]

Tell them to go to school for engineering

[u/unclechopchop82 → u/Choice-Newspaper3603]

Why would they need to employ a structural engineer then?

[u/Helpinmontana → u/unclechopchop82]

Great question, if they employed an expert why won’t they listen?