# Buffalo Garage Roof Snow -\> Collapse

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [February 17, 2011, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277 "2011-02-17T18:21:19Z")
**Posts on this page:** 12
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### Author: ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2011, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/1 "2011-02-17T18:21:19Z")

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Remember to clear that heavy snow home crew…

> This is what happens when you store your cars in Buffalo in poorly constructed garages with six layers of roofing on them, and a foot of wet snow. Glad I didn’t ask to keep mine here! My accountants Jag and his brother’s Tiburon.
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> … was 2 x 6 (4/12 pitch) for all with singles for hips which were already failing 3 years ago when I looked at it the first time. Some butcher tried to re-inforce with sistered 2 x 6’s for the hip but didn’t run full length, bolts sheared right through. Warned him it would happen eventually, and it did. My accountant isn’t the shoveling type.

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> This is what happens when you store your cars in Buffalo in poorly constructed garages with six layers of roofing on them, and a foot of wet snow. Glad I didn\\'t ask to keep mine here! My accountants J...

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### Author: ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/2 "2011-02-17T18:24:10Z")

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seen this happen before at collision shops

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### Author: ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2011, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/3 "2011-02-17T18:29:48Z")

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My neighbors garage crashed in this winter. I am not sure if he had any cars in it or not.

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### Author: ![Skurge](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skurge/32/7285_2.png) [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2011, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/4 "2011-02-17T20:35:51Z")

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\<runs to check garage\>

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### Author: ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2011, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/5 "2011-02-17T22:17:15Z")

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person down my street garage collapsed, the news was there… funny they said it was related to snow. Too bad she was on drugs and drunk and came home and smashed into the garage and took it out with her SUV. But why would the news actually know what happened?

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### Author: ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2011, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/6 "2011-02-18T05:42:13Z")

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ouch…thank god for insurance right?

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### Author: ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2011, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/7 "2011-02-18T05:47:40Z")

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Is that an xj in there with the gas fill by the back window?

X…

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### Author: ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2011, 5:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/8 "2011-02-18T05:49:26Z")

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lol 6 layers??? That would have fallen in sooner or later without the snow.

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### Author: ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2011, 6:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/9 "2011-02-18T06:00:51Z")

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like has been said 6 layers?!?!? Law is 2 max now; it used to be 3.

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2011, 6:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/10 "2011-02-18T06:04:23Z")

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[https://youtu.be/Jlmx2HYENB4](https://youtu.be/Jlmx2HYENB4)

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### Author: ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2011, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/11 "2011-02-18T19:30:22Z")

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i love all of those commercials lol

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### Author: ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)
#### Post date: [February 19, 2011, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-garage-roof-snow-collapse/209277/12 "2011-02-19T08:58:10Z")

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My garage was getting close to falling down last year so I demo’d it before it crushed something. It was repaired similarly by the previous owner. All the wood he put in was good, too bad he spiked it to rotten stuff.
