20 startling photos of buildings that are being held together by a thread
We've all seen buildings that are in a deplorable state, but some look like they're literally being held together by a thread.
Some buildings have crumbling foundations that are so badly damaged it's a miracle no one has been hurt… It's just a matter of time before they collapse.
Here are 20 photos of buildings that people need to avoid at all costs.
1. A not-so-welcoming porch
2. Hanging in mid-air
3. When a lovely house goes to ruin
4. This is what happens when you don't add a supporting wall
5. Seriously? Held up by one plank of wood?
6. Being held together by the trees' root systems
7. There is no way this can keep supporting an entire house
8. Subsiding stairs
9. They may be pretty, but this means there are serious issues with this house
10. When they investigate a structural problem and find this...
11. When a cellar can no longer support the upper storeys
12. Let's hope there isn't a rain storm or strong winds
13. This is what plumbing leaks can do to a building
14. Another hillside catastrophe
15. When a villa begins to split in two
16. It may be safe, who knows? At least they made a feature of the bedrock!
17. When supporting pillars begin to come loose
18. The destructive power of seaside erosion
19. They found a bunker, but is it safe to go down and look?
20. The perils of old houses
By Straker Julia
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Passionate about writing, I write articles on the subjects that I love. Creativity and Animals themes are my favorites!
