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50 Ridiculous Construction Fails That Actually Happened

MP Staff - JA July 14, 2021

Construction work is far from being a leisurely stroll. Hence, a multitude of individuals with diverse ideas come together in collaboration to successfully accomplish the task at hand. It won’t be wrong to say that a lot of comprehensive planning is done to ensure the construction project goes smoothly from beginning to end. But as we know that we humans are prone to making mistakes, it is amazing that ridiculous blunders are made even under the supervision of “experts.” Prepare yourself for a laughter-inducing journey as we explore some utterly nonsensical construction blunders that defy all logic. Get ready to be amused by these comical mishaps!

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No, You’re Not Seeing Things

A glaring error seems to have occurred as the intended connection between both ends of the bridge appears to be missing. I guess they don’t want the cars to cross or maybe fall off the junction.

The thought process behind this project remains a mystery, leaving us to wonder what exactly was going through the minds of those involved.

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Please Watch Your Head

This image serves as a prime illustration of why trial tests hold immense significance across all facets of life.

It seems pretty apparent that you will hit your head while going up. This is just crazy!

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ATM Only for Tall People

The placement of an ATM at such a considerable height implies a clear message: it appears they have little intention of accommodating individuals of shorter stature who may need to use it.

This is really absurd yet hilarious at the same time. What were they thinking while installing this ATM?

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No Need for Stairs

The construction workers responsible for this peculiar masterpiece seemingly assumed that only giants would be utilizing this door.

Therefore, they decided to ignore the stairs. It is certainly a construction fail as this door cannot be in the blueprint of the house.

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Entrance to Nowhere

Fans of Harry Potter might find this entrance oddly reminiscent of the enchanting world of the series. The mysterious stairwell beckons, leading to a destination shrouded in uncertainty.

We just cannot understand why people would do such things.

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You First

The concept of space-saving in public washrooms reaches an absurd level with the arrangement of these two toilets. It defies logic to have them positioned in such close proximity to one another.

One thing can be said with certainty that the person behind this has a wicked mind, and he wants people to wait in line even when one of the toilets is not being used.

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Free Fall Slide

If you’re looking for a way to issue a near-death experience, we jestingly suggest having someone take this slide blindfolded.

However, please note that this is purely a playful remark, and we strongly advise against attempting anything of the sort! One wonders what was going through the mind of a person who created this crazy slide.

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Truck Dow. We repeat, Truck Down!

Upon initial observation of this colossal truck, one cannot help but wonder about the formidable force that must have been capable of bringing down such a massive piece of machinery.

Well, that force was none other than a human. We just hope that no one was hurt in this construction fail.

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No Bad Time to Play Tic Tac Toe

This has to be the best picture on the internet. Why, you may ask? Simply because there is no sight more delightful than witnessing two friends making the most of their available time,

even if it happens to be during work hours, by engaging in a game that brings joy to us all. Who won the game? Any thoughts?

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If There is Space, We Can Build Something On It

It is truly astounding how the government permitted the contractor to erect a building of such magnitude along a bustling road.

It wouldn’t come as a great shock if the government eventually determines the need to demolish this structure. For the sake of people, we hope this happens soon.

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Wrong Place

One of the biggest mysteries of this world is how this crocodile found itself in a construction site. Despite the diligent efforts of numerous experts over the years, the answer to this question has remained elusive. It appears that all construction activities have come to a halt, as no one would willingly want to become a meal for an alligator.

By looking at the size of it, we estimate that it took many hours to get rid of this guest.

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Explain the Purpose!

If you want to see a perfect example of failed design, then just look at this picture. The true intention behind this design is puzzling, as it can either be aimed at aesthetics or causing inconvenience.

Deciphering its actual purpose becomes a challenging task.

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Destroying Success!

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It is funny yet meaningful as well.

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I Need Longer Arms!

The designer of this toilet clearly had a keen intention to discourage wastage of tissues, evident in their thoughtful design.

The award for most “eco-friendly person” goes to the man who designed this toilet.

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You Shall Not Pass!

The individual responsible for constructing this drawer seemingly had no intention of allowing convenient access to it.

Well, it seems like that person succeeded – all hail the stubborn stove knob.

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Dual Function Sink

The man behind the design of this modern art piece deserves recognition for his creativity, but simultaneously warrants attention for obstructing comfort.

Perhaps a medal and subsequent scrutiny for impeding comfort would be in order. There are not enough bad things to say about this absurd use of sink and flush.

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A Purposeless Bridge

Can anyone provide an explanation for the purpose of this bridge? Typically, bridges are constructed to span over bodies of water, so it’s perplexing to see one built without a clear waterway beneath it.

But if we look on the bright side then it is designed to enhance the ambiance of the swimming pool.

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A Peculiar Garage

The world and its inhabitants never cease to astonish us. We can’t help but ponder over the owner’s thoughts when they made the peculiar choice to have a garage on the first floor.

It’s a decision that piques our curiosity. It will remain a mystery forever! How does this person expect to get his car inside?

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Uncomfortable Toilet Space

Whoever designed this toilet didn’t want to waste any space. Kudos for that person! This is just out of this world.

It would have been more efficient to utilize the space by installing either a single toilet or a single row of toilets, considering that it is highly unlikely for multiple individuals to occupy the restroom simultaneously.

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Slides for Kids?

This must be someone’s way of trying to make a handicap accessible staircase.

Despite its intended purpose for accommodating wheelchairs or strollers, it is evident that descending this slope poses a significant hazard.

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Upside Down Door

It appears rather evident that the carpenter was pressed for time and hastily rushed through the task at hand.

At least he fixed the door, but now you have to do a handstand to open it.

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Privacy? What Privacy?

Farewell to the bygone era when individuals could use the bathroom without fear of being observed.

One wonders why doors are even used in this situation.

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You Shall Not Pass (Version 2)

The individuals responsible for placing these poles seemingly had an intention to encourage passersby to engage in physical exercise. Recognizing the lack of exercise in people’s routines, they decided to provide an opportunity for some impromptu physical activity along the passage.

How thoughtful of them to include that tiny crevice to walk through.

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The Door to the Other World

Once again, we encounter a perplexing set of stairs that seemingly lead to nowhere. Instead, one can find themselves endlessly walking in circles, embarking on a journey that ultimately leads to no destination at all.

Luckily they made it handicap accessible by including a ramp (to nowhere).

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A Genuine Apology?

While this sign may evoke amusement, it undoubtedly conveys a clear message from the construction company: “Please exercise patience, everyone.”

This is indeed a smart sign that deserves some recognition.

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Stairs that Take You Nowhere

Pause for a moment! It’s truly baffling to discern the true purpose of these stairs. Nonetheless, one can speculate that the owner had an excessive supply of cement at their disposal, leading to this peculiar design.

He didn’t want to waste it, so he constructed something that would give him a good laugh in the future.

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I Think We Need a Longer Gate?

There are individuals who might consider this as the epitome of a completely futile deployment of a gate. What conceivable rationale could lead someone to contemplate the idea of installing a gate in such a location?

However, we have come to understand that the purpose of installing this gate by the side of the entrance is to make sure no one walks straight.

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Future Planning?

The bridge constructors, being proficient time-travelers, possessed the foresight that one day water would gracefully flow beneath this very structure.

Thus, their astute decision to include a gate was guided by their profound understanding of future events. People will use it to cross between one end of the water to the other

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The Invisible Mountain

Instead of deducing the absence of a mountain based on current observations, it is equally plausible to entertain the notion that a mountain does indeed exist, but its visibility eludes the naked eye. It would make a lot of sense if you go with the latter option.

Or there is another possibility that the tunnel is there to shield the vehicles from rain or flying rocks.

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Getting Stuck

Life is really unpredictable. Unforeseen was the notion that this Volvo would become lodged in such a manner.

The visible signs of damage suggest that leaving it in its current state for others to witness may be the best course of action.

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They’ll Never Find Me Up Here!

One might question the necessity of such a sizable cabinet within a kitchen. Its dimensions are ample enough to accommodate a fully grown individual, leading us to contemplate whether this cabinet serves as an ideal hiding spot during games of hide and seek.

Given that a fully grown man can fit into this cabinet, it is more suitable to call it a wardrobe.

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When There’s a Will, There’s a Way

Evidently, it is apparent that the pole has been misplaced from its intended location. However, the construction workers appear unconcerned and indifferent to this discrepancy.

They could’ve uprooted the pole to make sure that no one gets hurt. However, they went with a more sensible approach to create a connecting small path.

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Please Go Slow

When encountering a tortoise, it is common for thoughts to gravitate towards their inherent slowness and leisurely nature, wouldn’t you agree? In a similar vein, the construction worker faced with the challenge of procuring a “slow sign” resorted to resourceful improvisation. And he improvised perfectly.

He found a tortoise (strange he couldn’t find the slow sign) and used it as a slow sign. Please, someone, give this guy a medal.

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An Out-of-place Window?

Deciphering the rationale behind placing a window in such an unconventional position proves to be an challenging task. Strangely, the intentions of the builder remain inscrutable, leaving us unable to discern the underlying purpose of this peculiar architectural choice.

Maybe he wanted to add a window to give a more classy touch to the house – who knows what was going through his mind at that time.

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Now That’s What I Call Towing!

It appears that the car was stationed in an area explicitly designated as off-limits for parking.

If this is indeed the case, one might believe the consequences levied upon the driver, and undoubtedly the car itself, are simply ridiculous. It seems as if a parking ticket would’ve done the job just right.

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Witty Advertisement

While the message may be undeniably clear, it is not strange for certain wives to interpret it differently. Nonetheless, it cannot be denied that this humorous fail is nothing short of uproarious in nature.

Needless to say, he is the right guy to call if your husband hasn’t finished what he started.

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A Timely Warning

In the midst of our hectic lives, let us pause for a moment and extend our appreciation to the individual who diligently erected this warning sign.

Surely many lives were saved that day. It is believed that the person behind this warning sign was Jeff Goldblum.

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Rise Up

Embracing the notion of maneuvering heavy machinery requires considerable mental fortitude.

With a single misstep, the consequences can swiftly unfold in a matter of seconds. We hope everything went smoothly.

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Nap Time in the Office

Napping at work may not align with professional conduct, yet one can acknowledge their ability to indulge in a worry-free slumber.

They look like little babies who just want a good nap. Needless to say, a construction worker should never sleep at work.

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No Parking Means No Parking!

Undoubtedly, this stands as one of the most effective and non-violent methods to communicate with those who fail to grasp the significance of “no parking.”

And the threat of selling the machinery on eBay gives more intensity to the warning.

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A Perfect Entrance?

Here is a perfect example of a construction fail. Due to the weakening of the ceiling material, an individual found themselves in an unfortunate situation at an inopportune moment.

Getting trapped in a ceiling like that can be both agonizing and embarrassing. We sincerely hope they received prompt assistance.

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The Best Place to Sit

The presence of a wall positioned above the section of bleachers implies that the individuals responsible for it had intentions of preventing people from enjoying the game and observing it.

This blunder should be corrected as soon as possible because it looks like a perfect place to torture your enemies.

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Ladder Theft Deterrent

The intention behind the incomplete and haphazard work remains uncertain. Two possibilities arise: Firstly, the worker could have been rushed and decided to call it a day, leaving the task unfinished and lacking attention to detail.

Two, the owner specifically asked the worker to make sure no one ever uses the ladder again. Option two seems more believable, right?

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A Bathtub Puzzle

It just seems to us that the plumber was a big fan of puzzles and wanted the homeowners to solve a puzzle every time before taking a bath. Alternatively, it is conceivable that the worker was sleep-deprived and inadvertently installed an excessive number of knobs.

According to legend, the residents of the house reportedly spend an average of 24 hours attempting to unravel the puzzle before they finally take a bath.

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Door for Children’s Room?

Merely observing this picture induces a sense of agitation. The handles on both sides urgently require immediate repair or rectification.

We just hope that this door wasn’t used as the main door of the house.

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Be Prepared for What Lies Ahead

Merely observing this picture induces a sense of agitation. The handles on both sides urgently require immediate repair or rectification.

We just hope that this door wasn’t used as the main door of the house.

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A Selective Drive-through

It seems pretty obvious that there is some discrimination going on here. The arrangement allows smaller cars to pass through while prohibiting trucks from doing so.

The reasoning behind this decision raises valid concerns. Not only does it create inconvenience, but it also presents a safety issue.

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You Shall Not Pass (Ultimate Version)

Okay, this picture is super funny for two reasons: Firstly, the girl is standing remarkably close to the pillar.

Secondly, the pillar itself obstructs the pathway, requiring the girl to perform some gymnastic maneuvers in order to navigate past it.

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Not For Adults

Regarding this picture, we find ourselves at a loss for words. However, our sentiments are torn between wanting to award the plumber responsible for this job a medal and simultaneously desiring their apprehension.