Home inspectors come across strange and unusual stuff in basement crawl spaces.
The home inspector of this 1952 CA home found a live tree root in excess of 7 inches in diameter. It was
lifting up the main cast iron drain pipe.
Photo provided by Renee Elliott of
Elliott & Associates Inspections, Topanga, California
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