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Cracked
Block Foundation
Sign
of lateral pressure on your basement
walls. Stairstep and horizontal
cracks in the mortar joints can be
a sign of serious movement. |
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Cracks
in Poured Concrete
Normally
occurs during the curing process of concrete,
and a simple repair. However, may also be
a sign of settlement when combined with
other signs such as windows and/or doors
sticking. |
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Cracks
in Brick Facing
Cracks
can indicate that your foundation
has moved. If you notice these cracks,
a professional should be contacted.
Avoid cosmetic repairs prior to determining
the cause of repairs. |
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Chimney
Cracking/ leaning
Chimney's
are often built on their own footer.
Cracking and leaning are signs of
movement in this footer. This should
be examined by a professional. |
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Drywall
Cracks
Shifting
foundation will cause other damage
in the house Drywall cracks around
door frames and windows are common
signs. |
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Sinking
Foundation
Separation
of the foundation from your home is
a sign of serious settlement problems.
This problem must be corrected. |
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