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Old 3/4/11, 5:01 PM
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Default Foundation with curve

Brick does funny things when it starts to fall apart. The foundation had an actual curve to it.
The foundation was settled so bad the walls were full of cracks.

Also found horse hair in the plaster, the buyer enjoyed the fact it may have arsenic in the plaster..
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Old 3/4/11, 8:08 PM
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Default Re: Foundation with curve

Just needs a little tender love and care . Gezzzzzzz



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Old 3/9/11, 5:16 PM
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Handyman special.




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Old 3/9/11, 5:32 PM
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Default Re: Foundation with curve

Nice Sean, easy fix on the crack, just go shave a horse somewhere mix with joint compond and Voilla!
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