CRACKS


ONE THING HOUSES

ALL SEEM TO HAVE IN COMMON

IS

CRACK

MOST CRACKS ARE

USUALLY OF

NO

STRUCTURAL

CONCERN


HOWEVER CRCKS ARE

ONE OF

HOME OWNERS'

MAJOR CONCERN


SOMETIMES

IT TAKES A BIT OF

DETECTIVE WORK

AND SOME OTHER TIMES

NEEDS FURTHER INVESTIGATION

TO DETERMINE IF

IT'S WORTH

WORRING ABOUT


THE INFORMATION PROVIDED

IN THIS SERIES WILL HELP YOU TO

DETERMINE IF

THE CRACK

IS HARMLESS

OR NEEDS

FURTHER INVESTIGATION


IT MAY DISPEL

HOME OWNERS

AND PURCHASES'

ANXIETIES


HARMLESS CRACKS:

IF LESS THAN 1/16 INCH WIDE

AND VERTICAL

BOTH SIDES OF THE CRACK LINE UP



DRAWING and PICTURE: Narrow uniform cracks caused from shrinkage




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