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Qaagi - Book of Why

Causes

Effects

The foundation ’s support ... the soil shrinksmay causemovement in the foundation

expansion and contraction in the soil beneath a house ... buildingcausingmovement in the foundation

the soil ... the movement of the soilcan causemovement under a foundation

soil to swellcreatingmovement in the foundation

many factors(passive) can be caused byMovement in the foundation

80 % of structural problems ... underlying soilscausemovement in the foundation

Claycausesmovement in foundation

fluctuating temperatures , shifting soil conditions , bad concrete makeup , or(passive) caused bymovement in the basement foundation

Apart from natural conditions , the causes of foundation movement and settlement can be attributed to improper construction and deficiencies in design such as building on soil with lots of voids or constructing on soil that ’s not compacted properlycan causemovement in the foundation

any number of factors(passive) can be caused byMovement in the foundation

to the cracks and gaps in your homeleadsto the cracks and gaps in your home

walls to crack and bowcan also causewalls to crack and bow

cracking ... house rising , and even collapse of the essential structurecausescracking ... house rising , and even collapse of the essential structure

48 cracks(passive) caused by48 cracks

More than 80 % of all structural defects(passive) are caused byMore than 80 % of all structural defects

a house to collapseCan ... causea house to collapse

the bricks(passive) caused bythe bricks

A deflection crack(passive) is caused byA deflection crack

Structural cracks in concrete(passive) are caused byStructural cracks in concrete

the paint and wall(passive) caused bythe paint and wall

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