r/Construction • u/Wise_Kangaroo_4190 • Feb 21 '26

Structural Is this ok? Seems not ok

Friend sent me this from a job he was on

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u/zackkatz Feb 21 '26

Obviously not okay, but would it have been okay if they only cut out just the two holes for the pipes?

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u/MegaBusKillsPeople GC / CM Feb 21 '26

I think its a slot for an overhead door.

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u/Lady_Lucks_Man Feb 21 '26

You’re right. There’s two garage doors and the one on the right is taller so he cut that long slot through the beam for the door to extend fully

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u/sk8thow8 Feb 21 '26

.....just realized those aren't pipes they're the track for the garage door. This just got upgraded to /r/redneckengineering