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May 2022
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Cracks in Slab House Walls and Floors: S...

Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete
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Learn steps you can take to determine whether cracks in slab house walls and floors are benign, or clues to larger structural issues. Also, a fun, simple test to determine whether a house is level. 

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