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How does an engineer make a determination that a foundation needs structural repair?

April 26, 2017determination engineer foundation Needs Repair structural

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How does an engineer make a determination that a foundation needs structural repair?

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After an inspection, the engineer can document the condition of the interior and exterior of the house, and determine the degree of deflection in the slab. By applying engineering and building code criteria, he will offer his opinion regarding structural integrity and/or need for repair.