Key takeaways
- Floors that bounce, slope or feel soft
- Doors and windows that stick
- Cracks at drywall corners
- Leaning piers, rotted sills and bowed joists below
A floor is a system of beams, joists and supports, and it shows when part of it fails.
Upstairs signs
Bounce, slope, sticking doors and cracks at corners are common clues.
Below
Look for leaning piers, soft sill plates and bowed joists.
What to do
Have it checked. Some fixes are simple, and others call for an engineer.
Related services
- Structural Damage Assessment
- Sagging Floor Repair and Support Jacks
- Floor Joist Repair and Sistering
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