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damn fools building on the beach
On Sep 19, 10:00*pm, JimH wrote:
On Sep 19, 9:39*pm, "Eisboch" wrote: wrote in message .... The trouble is that even if a structure is built to resist the forces of a 200mph wind, it isn't practical to build one to resist the forces of wind blown debris. Once you have compromised the wall, which is acting as a diaphram to resist those wind forces with wind blown debris, bad things start happening quickly. --------------------------------------- Yep. *The house we had in Florida was built in the late 90's and was designed to withstand 150 mph winds. The house structure was fine. *But during one of the 3 hurricanes that hit back in 2002-2003, the double door "French Doorway" opened during a gust. |
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