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Old 03-26-2009, 07:51 AM   #10
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Default Re: House Foundation Crack Question

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Originally Posted by Starchild View Post
It sounds like the cracking is being caused by some new settlement of the foundation. During the remodel was there any excavation around the house? Could some of soil under the foundation been washed out by water associated with the fire? Any major structural modifications to the story above the crack?
Nope, no digging and no stuctural mods. I am wondering if it may have been caused by a heat/humidity issue that we had here during the summer when they were doing the work. It was so hot and humid in the house (the A/C was out) that the first hardwood floor they put in warped and split.
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