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  1. Fuzzbean

    Roof Collapse Due to Snow

    News photos and video show up to approximately 5 feet of snow on nearby remaining areas of the roof. We had a couple warm days that greatly melted and settled the snow, followed by a night of heavy rain. The rain saturating the remaining snow was no doubt the last straw. There had been an...
  2. Fuzzbean

    Roof Collapse Due to Snow

    The OHM engineer is now flatly refusing to speak to the press, but my impression is that the same defect was duplicated in 12 of the trusses, and that it was a consistent deviation in construction from the intended design. That may not be correct, though. I think there is a separate issue of...
  3. Fuzzbean

    Roof Collapse Due to Snow

    Hey, that is the top of my step-daughter's head on the right there! [thumbsup2] I was at the school board meeting the Daily Mining Gazette article about defective trusses was based on. Strangely the article does not make clear one thing the OHM engineer told us -- that the school board and...

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