Excitement About Foundation Piers Installed Near Windham, Bedford, Amherst

Our sketch at above left provided thanks to Carson Dunlop Associates discusses the difference between bearing stacks (above left), and friction stacks (above right). If your home is supported by either stack type and the piles were not effectively installed, you can expect differential settlement, continuous movement, and the crack pattern you describe.

The concrete pier revealed above is split and damaged, maybe from frost. If the pier was used steel re-bar support I don't think we deal with an imminent collapse of the structure above however if not, that's possible. Do not confuse a cold pour joint often visible in concrete with actual cracking or frost heave damage.

Each adobe is 10 3/4" large and pushing a 24" large X 24" deep foundation constructed on soil in New Mexico with some clay. Home dirt pad was developed on original earth and 13 cement pillars were put along the raised portion of earth. Your home is 33' X 83'.

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The most obvious part of this 'shift' seems to be more toward completion of your house that sits on the pillared foundation. A Good Read has to do with half method along this wall and the drain line sits under this portion of your house. There is a subtle however noticeable odor in this location and the tile has separated from the wall about 1".

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