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Originally Posted by GWN7 View Post
Sometimes it's not the house that screws the deal. One place I looked at for the kids the house checked out fine. The garage was a different story. The owner had cut the bottom web of the engineered trusses for "more head room". Both support walls were bowed out.
Not necessarily a tear down.

That might be fixed with through eye-bolts, comealongs, targeted load removal(cutting and doubling), and new trusses/brackets over a bit of time.
Pull the walls together plumb, then lock 'em tight.
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