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    Cracks around concrete lintel

    Hi all I’m a complete novice looking for some advice after spotting some cracking around a concrete lintel on a dormer bungalow (mid 60s built). Is this something I should be concerned about? Recently spotted it although there’s no telling how long it’s been there. It can be seen both...
    • thewelshone
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    • brick crack bungalow concrete lintel crack dormer lintel mortar crack window
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Building
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    Cracked Mortar Above Window

    Hi All, We moved into our first house 2 years ago, and I've only just noticed these cracks in the mortar above our lower-floor window. They might have been there all along, but nothing was flagged on the homebuyers report when buying the property. I was just wondering if this was a sign of...
    • JimmyB18
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    • crack subsidence mortar mortar crack mortar window subsidance window crack
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Building
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    Sporadic Cracks in mortar

    Hi all, I was walking around my house (built in 2018) yesterday afternoon to inspect the condition of the guttering ahead of the predicted storms and noticed quite a few sporadic cracks in the mortar of the exterior wall (shown in the pictures). They don’t seem to be confined to one specific...
    • Roots22diy
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    • crack on walls cracks in brickwork mortar crack mortar crumbling
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Building
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    rainwater Leak on mortar round door lintel (ed.)

    Hi all. After 18 months we have just started to get rain water coming in to the house between the top of the bifold door and the plaster. The rain has been heavy and upon investigation there is a small hair line crack which runs the length of the first mortar line of the three rows of bricks...
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