Signs of Foundation Damage

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Many of us have had to deal with an aging home that’s starting to show the signs of age with a settling foundation. What often happens as a result of the settling is the formation of cracks in your foundation. Although those cracks may be the least exciting thing you’d like to pay attention to, they’re linked to one of the most important areas of your home, the foundation and its ability to protect the structural integrity of your home. If your foundation is not sound it will affect many things in your home, like how well your doors close and your windows open, for example. This is why it’s a good idea to know what signs to look for and then do something about it.

Cracked Drywall

Not all cracks indicate a serious foundation problem. Some can come from the natural settling of an older home. In a word, …