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How to Identify the Cause for Foundation Cracks.

Watch this PPT to know what causes foundation cracks.<br><br>Learn how to identify the real reason for foundation cracks before they lead to extensive structural damage. From vertical vs. horizontal cracks to soil shifts, learn when to hire a professional. Schedule a certified foundation inspection with Thomas Engineering Consultants today.

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How to Identify the Cause for Foundation Cracks.

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  1. HOW TO PINPOINT THE CAUSE OF FOUNDATION CRACKS Catch structural risks in time and protect your home's stability. www.thomasengineeringdfw.com

  2. WHY IT IS SIGNIFICANT Catch serious issues early. Avoid misdiagnosis or unnecessary repairs. Maintain property value. Give long-term structural protection. www.thomasengineeringdfw.com

  3. Horizontal vs. Vertical Cracks Vertical Cracks- Caused by settling or shrinkage. Horizontal Cracks - Sign of structural or soil pressure failure. Tip:Observe direction and spread of cracks. www.thomasengineeringdfw.com

  4. Look for Soil Movement or Drainage Issues Clues:Swelling clay soils, standing water, poor grading. Result:Hydrostatic pressure or uneven foundation movement. Fix:Correct drainage and soil management issues. www.thomasengineeringdfw.com

  5. Check Doors, Windows & Floors Warning Signs:Sticking doors, sloping floors, cracked tiles. Why:Reflect extensive structural movement. Solution:Get a structural engineer's report. www.thomasengineeringdfw.com

  6. Why Thomas Engineering Consultants Experts at finding reasons for foundation damage. Transparent, objective, engineer-performed inspections and reports. www.thomasengineeringdfw.com

  7. Contact us now for a professional assessment. Thomas Engineering Consultants (817) 576-1973 www.thomasengineeringdfw.com info@tecdfw.com 601 Corry A. Edwards Drive, Kennedale, TX

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