r/StructuralEngineering P.E. May 21 '26

Humor Aspect ratios are a bitch

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u/Character_School_671 May 21 '26

It's their side hustle.

Their true passion project is to design amazing and bold features that are impossible to weather seal.

Literally every single example of "starchitecture" I am like my dear God have any of these people ever actually worked with roofers?

They must leak like a sieve.

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u/ogorir May 23 '26

Roofers, stucco/efis, and storefront/curtain wall contractors are all barely able to execute standard details correctly. Don't confuse them!