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FoundationsFoundationsFoundationsFoundationsThe National Association of The National Association of Certified Home InspectorsCertified Home Inspectors
Partial FoundationPartial FoundationPartial FoundationPartial Foundation
Post And Pier Post And Pier FoundationFoundation
Post And Pier Post And Pier FoundationFoundation
Interior Posts and Interior Posts and GirdersGirders
Interior Posts and Interior Posts and GirdersGirders
Continuous Interior Continuous Interior FootingFooting
Continuous Interior Continuous Interior FootingFooting
Two Pour SystemTwo Pour SystemTwo Pour SystemTwo Pour System
Pour #2Pour #2Pour #2Pour #2
Pour #1Pour #1Pour #1Pour #1
Failure of Two-Pour Failure of Two-Pour JointJoint
Failure of Two-Pour Failure of Two-Pour JointJoint
Foundation MaterialsFoundation MaterialsFoundation MaterialsFoundation Materials
ConcreteConcrete
Concrete Block / Concrete Block / CMUCMU
BrickBrick
StoneStone
WoodWood
Un-reinforced Brick Un-reinforced Brick Foundation WallFoundation Wall
Un-reinforced Brick Un-reinforced Brick Foundation WallFoundation Wall
Stone FoundationStone FoundationStone FoundationStone Foundation
Check Foundation Check Foundation ConditionCondition
Check Foundation Check Foundation ConditionCondition
DeteriorationDeterioration
CrackingCracking
SpallingSpalling
Deteriorated Mortar Deteriorated Mortar JointsJoints
Deteriorated Mortar Deteriorated Mortar JointsJoints
Foundation CrackFoundation CrackFoundation CrackFoundation Crack
What Causes What Causes Cracking?Cracking?
What Causes What Causes Cracking?Cracking?
EXPAEXPANNSIONSION
EMENTEMENTSETTLSETTL
Consult a Professional Consult a Professional When...When...
Consult a Professional Consult a Professional When...When...
Crack is > 1/8”Crack is > 1/8”
You can see You can see through the through the crackcrack
It appears to be It appears to be the result of the result of expansion or expansion or settlementsettlement
Crack is > 1/8”Crack is > 1/8”
You can see You can see through the through the crackcrack
It appears to be It appears to be the result of the result of expansion or expansion or settlementsettlement
Foundation Foundation EmbedmentEmbedmentFoundation Foundation EmbedmentEmbedment
GOODGOOD
POORPOOR
Capping Existing Capping Existing FoundationsFoundations
Capping Existing Capping Existing FoundationsFoundations
Foundation Foundation ReplacementReplacementFoundation Foundation
ReplacementReplacement
Parallel SystemParallel SystemParallel SystemParallel System