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Just had an inspector look at a home we're purchasing and he found a crack in only one wall of the foundation in the crawl space. This horizontal crack is approximately 15 feet long, roughly 12 inches below grade (if I had to guess), 8 inch thick wall, soil is more of a silt. The...
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Just looked at this cool old house. The foundation is scary and I was wondering what the smart folks on here would think it would take to remedy.
Questionable bracing, drain tile and a sump was installed before 2018. In 2018, 2x blocking was installed, as recommended by an engineer, due to...
I think the decision is ultimately up to the Architect as it is their license being used. I agree with JAE, contact the jurisdiction to confirm and get it in writing.
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I’ve been renting this 1 story house right outside Wichita Kansas built in 1910 for a few months now and finally decided to poke my head and flashlight up into the attic. In the attached picture, hopefully you can see that the ridge board is severely split in half down the grain. This...
