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Homework: Dealing with foundation cracks

Quick ReadCracks in a concrete foundation can be signs of serious structural problems.

Some foundation repair jobs require one to start

Photo credit: Tim Carter | Some foundation repair jobs require one to start over and pour a new foundation.

WORRISOME CRACKS

Cracks in a concrete foundation can be signs of serious structural problems. It's paramount that you take your time and call in as many experts as needed to help you assess the situation.

SOIL TROUBLE?

It's very possible cracks indicate the soil that supports your foundation is settling unevenly, making the problem hard to fix. On the flip side, many basements...

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