Learn how to spot the difference between harmless and serious cracks in your walls. We asked an expert to explain when and why you should be concerned.

To avoid marking the wall or ceiling itself, Alexandra Cooper, an architect and interior designer at Planner 5D, suggests placing a piece of transparent tape over the crack first."This can help ...

Q: Our home is on a hillside and was built with a walkout basement. The walls are concrete blocks on all sides except the wall on the low side of the hill. That wall is 2-by-4 wood studs.

The question was about cracked walls but no one could look past the floor. ... The photo the poster shared did indeed show a large crack at a corner of the room. Related articles ...

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Three weeks after moving into their new flat in Punggol last month, technician Jumani Samat and his wife Mazuwina Mohamad noticed cracks on the walls of their living room and bedrooms. They called ...

The crack is more than 8ft, it goes diagonally across the wall and you can fit a 10p coin in it in places. The top sounds hollow when you knock it and as it is a supporting wall, I am worried.