- Condition
- FH 1.10: Cast-In-Place Concrete Foundation Wall is Cracked
- Article Type
- Freehold
- Article Number
- 1.10
- Warranty Year(s)
- One Year
- Performance
Cracks resulting from normal shrinkage are acceptable; cracks in excess of 6 mm in width are not acceptable.
- Warranty
One-Year - Work and Materials. ยท Cracks resulting from normal shrinkage of materials caused by drying after construction are excluded from the statutory warranty.
- Remarks
Concrete walls naturally crack during curing due to shrinkage. Where lateral or vertical movement is evident, further investigation may be required. The colour and texture of a repaired area may not match the surrounding concrete. See Also: 1.7 CONCRETE BLOCK FOUNDATION WALL IS CRACKED
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