Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Oct 07, 2014 12:46 am Hi there! Has anyone had any cracks appear in their slab? Like this? Should we be worried? Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Aveling Homes build The Vines "Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it" viewtopic.php?f=31&t=73742 Re: Aveling Homes Build in Woburn Park - Slab Crack 2Oct 07, 2014 5:00 am All large concrete slabs do crack. From the photo it looks like the crack is less than 1mm wide which is fine. If you want to read more follow this link (http://www.anewhouse.com.au/2012/02/concrete-cracking/) The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Aveling Homes Build in Woburn Park - Slab Crack 3Oct 07, 2014 1:52 pm Thanks bashworth I've googled some info and I think you're right....it seems to be surface crack. This forum is terrific and full of building information for a novice like me. Thanks again Aveling Homes build The Vines "Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it" viewtopic.php?f=31&t=73742 Most likely poor foam installation and render installation, Joint covered with render, foam could be sitting on flashing. Do you have any render at house 4 9302 Not recommended! The image presented is for a sublevel area. The footings are down deep with a load bearing wall supporting the upper floor level. If you did that drain… 8 10525 |