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Eleven weeks of lockdown has a strange effect on people....

Checked closely on this today and the brickies must have really hit it hard - there's actually three cracks in the brick, though granted they are hard to see. Given these extra cracks, does it need replacing, or is it ok ti leave?

Thanks for all the helpful responses. Funny how you can go years without noticing something. Enjoy your evenings

I'm sorry, Nige. I'm not quite sure I understand what you mean? Can you explain in simple terms what has happened? Do I need to be concerned or is it just one of those things? Thanks!

I just noticed that there's a vertical crack straight through a single brick on the front elevation of our house. It's about six foot off ground level and I can't see any damage to other bricks or mortar in the surrounding areas. Any ideas what caused this or of it is a problem?

And on the plus side? :LOL: Thanks for the response. I guess I was concerned it was some kind of movement as that's the standard paranoid reaction. Glad to hear it doesn't look like that.

Hello, I had a wall on my house repointed back at the start of January. Given that there's not much else to do I was having a good look at it today and noticed a small amount of hairline cracking. Is this normal? I figured it might be due to the hot weather or something but it would be good to...