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Ful lCirc leHom eInsp ect io ns FoundationsFoundationsFoundationsThe National Association of Certified The National Association of Certified
Home InspectorsHome Inspectors
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Partial FoundationPartial FoundationPartial Foundation
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Post And Pier FoundationPost And Pier FoundationPost And Pier Foundation
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Interior Posts and GirdersInterior Posts and GirdersInterior Posts and Girders
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Continuous Interior FootingContinuous Interior FootingContinuous Interior Footing
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Two Pour SystemTwo Pour SystemTwo Pour System
Pour #2Pour #2Pour #2
Pour #1Pour #1Pour #1
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Failure of Two-Pour JointFailure of TwoFailure of Two--Pour JointPour Joint
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Foundation MaterialsFoundation MaterialsFoundation Materials
ConcreteConcrete
Concrete Block / Concrete Block / CMUCMU
BrickBrick
StoneStone
WoodWood
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Un-reinforced Brick Foundation WallUnUn--reinforced Brick Foundation Wallreinforced Brick Foundation Wall
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Stone FoundationStone FoundationStone Foundation
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Check Foundation ConditionCheck Foundation ConditionCheck Foundation Condition
DeteriorationDeterioration
CrackingCracking
SpallingSpalling
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Deteriorated Mortar JointsDeteriorated Mortar JointsDeteriorated Mortar Joints
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Foundation CrackFoundation CrackFoundation Crack
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What Causes Cracking?What Causes Cracking?What Causes Cracking?
EXPAEXPANNSIONSION
EMENTEMENTSETTLSETTL
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Consult a Professional When...Consult a Professional When...Consult a Professional When...
Crack is > 1/8”
You can see through the crack
It appears to be the
result of expansion
or settlement
Crack is > 1/8Crack is > 1/8””
You can see You can see
through the crackthrough the crack
It appears to be the It appears to be the
result of expansion result of expansion
or settlementor settlement
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Foundation EmbedmentFoundation EmbedmentFoundation Embedment
GOODGOOD
POORPOOR
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Capping Existing FoundationsCapping Existing FoundationsCapping Existing Foundations
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Foundation ReplacementFoundation ReplacementFoundation Replacement
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Parallel SystemParallel SystemParallel System
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