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cracks in brickwork

  1. M

    External cracks

    Looking at buying an upstairs maisonette. There’s a vertical crack running to the left of both ground floor windows. I have inserted a very thin feeler gauge on the left hand crack and it went deep, so crack must be in the bricks. What would cause this? Anything to worry about? Pics...
  2. L

    Conservatory Repair

    Hey, Looking for some welcome advice from people that have had similar issues. Conservatory is damaged, moving away from wall, cracks in brickwork and flooring. Its around 25-30yrs old and most likely on shallow footings. Damage was showing over 10yrs ago and has gradually increased over...
  3. AimeeCreates

    How to make concrete block shed safe. Is it repairable or a knock down job? Help

    My boyfriend had a man build a concrete block shed over 10 years ago. There was tree in the neighbours garden and after it was chopped down massive cracks apparently started appearing in the wall in that corner, so assumed foundations movement ( concrete base to shed). Last year when I moved in...
  4. R

    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...
  5. Q

    Small cracks under window

    Hi, I was just wondering if anyone can advise if the cracks in the mortar are anything to worry about coming from the side of a window on a single extension. It’s on a south facing wall. Thank you
  6. M

    Cracks in Brickwork

    Hey guys, looking to buy this as my first home, and on the homebuyers report the surveyor mentioned; Some repairs are required to the wall surfaces including spalled brickwork and repairs are required. The property has been affected by past structural movement, evidenced by cracking to wall...
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