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    What is wrong with this brick wall?

    ok thanks im tempted to also go to the town records dept to see if they have any blueprints.
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    What is wrong with this brick wall?

    Based on what we could see from the exposed interior walls of the garage. the outer walls are cinder block / with some rows of bricks inbetween, with a brick veneer. im not sure if i am answering your question but aside from the masonary walls, i has structural steel ibeams running parrallel to...
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    What is wrong with this brick wall?

    The windows were replaced by the current owners withn the past 5 years. I did notice they were not hard to open or close. However, all the bedroom doors on the 2nd and 3rd floor are hard to open and close and one is actually rubbing against the floor. The owners hired their own licensed engineer...
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    What is wrong with this brick wall?

    Thanks, im assuming whats under the section of the garage is just concrete a concrete slab. When you say movement are you referring to settlement by stopping movement do you mean adding new footers? Thanks!
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    What is wrong with this brick wall?

    Hi Everyone, I'm new here but any help would be greatly appreciated. I had 2 different opinions from a home inspector that was physically at the site and a structural engineer that looked at pictures I sent via email. The house is the first house of an attached house built in the 1970's...
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