lessons on cracks: Which trees cause the most damage to our properties? - 11/11/08 07:18 AM
 
My ongoing series on cracks on our properties and in our homes (click here to read them) have resulted in some emails from Active Rain members about what kind of trees are appropriate for residential properties, and here's the first part of my two-part answer. 
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lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. Lesson seven - 11/10/08 07:09 PM
 

Lesson Seven
Read previous lessons here.
So far, we've discussed
curing and shrinkage cracks in the foundation stem wall in the garage, cracks in the garage floor, cracks in the foundation stem wall of the house proper, the living area, and raised foundations with crawl spaces Music for … (5 comments)

lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. Lesson six. - 11/05/08 05:00 PM
 
We're having a general discussion about various types of cracks in our homes and on our properties. If you're not comfortable discussing cracks -- whether home inspector, Realtor, seller, or buyer -- hire a professional to help you. This discussion, however, should provide you with some basic knowledge about … (3 comments)

lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. Lesson five - 11/04/08 02:38 PM
 
We're discussing typical cracks in a very general manner. If you're not comfortable discussing cracks -- whether home inspector, Realtor, seller, or buyer -- hire a professional to help you. This discussion, however, should provide you with some basic knowledge about cracks and why they happen so that you … (2 comments)

lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. Lesson four. - 11/04/08 06:39 AM
 
What we're discussing are general and typical cracks. Certainly for those not familiar with cracks--whether home inspector, Realtor, seller, or buyer--then hire a professional to help you. This discussion, however, should help you be a little more knowledgeable about cracks so that you don't just automatically assume the worst. … (5 comments)

lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. Lesson three. - 11/03/08 10:08 PM
 
What we're discussing are general and typical cracks. Certainly for those not familiar with cracks--whether home inspector, Realtor, seller, or buyer--then hire a professional to help you. This discussion, however, should help you be a little more knowledgeable about cracks so that you don't just automatically assume the worst. … (7 comments)

lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. Lesson two - 11/03/08 05:37 PM
 
What we're discussing are general and typical cracks. Certainly for those not familiar with cracks--whether home inspector, Realtor, seller, or buyer--then hire a professional to help you. This discussion, however, should help you be a little more knowledgeable about cracks so that you don't just automatically assume the worst. … (4 comments)

lessons on cracks: Cracks on our properties and in our homes. It's just a crack to the left, and a crack to the right.... - 11/03/08 11:21 AM
 
Cracks in our homes are a regular source of concern to buyers and sellers alike. It doesn't have to be that way, though. Follow along with me: It's just a crack to the left, and a crack to the right. Put your hands on your hips....
Music for your … (13 comments)

 
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Russel Ray, Property Consultant

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