INSPECTION DEFICIENCIES – Foundation

Signs of foundation problems

The effort to determine the exact source can be difficult, but you should start by looking for visible cues.  Our Inspector is trained to look for these and make an evaluation of the “Performance” of your foundation.
  • Cracks on walls, floors, columns, and window and door openings
  • Doors or windows that stick when you try to open or close them
  • Doors or windows that are out of square
  • Floors unlevel
  • Bowing walls, where pressure  has caused them to bend
  • Sagging crawl space floors
  • Leaning chimneys
  • Sinking front porches and stoops
  • Overall water intrusion or damage