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What Causes Foundations To Crack? Chicago Contractor Weighs In + How To Fix Them

Episode Summary

https://www.unitedstructuralsystems.com/foundation-crack-repair/Foundation cracks are common, but knowing which ones are serious can save you thousands. Explore the different types of cracks, when vertical settling is harmless versus when horizontal and stair-step patterns signal real trouble, and what homeowners should monitor.

Episode Notes

Welcome back, everyone. Today we're tackling a topic that, uh, honestly keeps a lot of homeowners up at night - foundation cracks. You spot one in your basement, and suddenly you're wondering if your entire house is about to collapse. But here's the thing - not every crack is a disaster waiting to happen. United Structural Systems of Illinois, Inc City: Hoffman Estates Address: 2124 Stonington Ave Website: https://www.unitedstructuralsystems.com/