CRITERIUM-STANTON ENGINEERS
Structural Inspections
(The following reports and photos are taken from actual projects in the Charlotte area. The names have been changed to protect the privacy of individuals and companies. Any similarity to the real names is purely coincidental.)
Projects
Slab-on-grade settlement in a two-story house. | |
Fact-finding investigation for a homeowners warranty company. | |
Structural rot damage in a 3000 sq.ft. ranch. | |
Sloping floor problem caused by undersized girder. | |
Cracks in brick veneer in a two-story house. | |
Settlement in the center of a house. | |
Foundation movement caused by poor subsoils. | |
Cracks in walls caused by differential settlement. | |
Newly installed 20' long steel beam sags, causing 1" wide crack in exterior brick wall. | |
Photos of typical structural defects found in houses in Charlotte. |