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Old 3/26/10, 6:17 AM
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Default Great defect!

The last house I inspected had a garage which looked pretty normal from the outside. But when I went inside I saw that the entire chimney for the wood stove was built on a little shelf sticking out of the wall! It was a classic jaw-dropping moment for me.
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Old 3/26/10, 9:57 AM
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Default Re: Great defect!

LoL, Great pict. I saw one of these once... at least this one went to the ground. I cant believe that held all that weight.
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Default Re: Great defect!

Send it to Marcel for best defect award.



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Old 3/26/10, 10:42 AM
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Send it to Marcel for best defect award.
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Old 3/26/10, 11:37 AM
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I want that guy as my cabinet maker.
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Old 3/28/10, 4:22 AM
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Default Re: Great defect!

Great brick layer, too!!
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Old 3/28/10, 4:39 AM
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Great brick layer, too!!
Hard to figure they are one and the same.
Think he is a brick layer gone wood ,or a carpenter gone stoner?
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Old 3/28/10, 4:57 PM
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It looks like one of those that I would have to make my mind believe what I was seeing.



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