50 Creative and Unusual Ideas From Amateur Engineers

It’s fairly common to start seeing old buildings show damage due to age, but fixing it could really take out a lot of cash. For example, columns are made to withstand the weight of another floor, roof, or extended lengths of a building. But if you have a column that is breaking down like this individual, it would be advised to check in on professionals.

However, instead of asking engineers and contractors their opinion, this place’s owner took the liberty of strengthening the column themselves with the good ol’ saran wrap. Still looks dangerous, don’t do this, folks.