My wife are building a house. We own found numerous cracked bricks surrounded by the brickwork. Is this mundane?
Answers: Some cracking as you put can be expected.There is always shrinkage cracks.Then there will other be settling as the home becomes older.
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yes it is ...
depending on where on earth u live... most houses shift at some point ..
even new houses... try keeping the ground around the house well drained ...