๐น โ Could be minor foundation settling. Monitor it with a pencil mark. If it grows, call someone.
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๐น โ Usually just shrinkage or settling. Cosmetic, not structural. Fill, sand, paint. ๐น โ Could be minor foundation settling
๐น โ The keys (those blobs of plaster squeezed through lath) have broken. This needs plaster washers or a full repair, not just spackle. not structural. Fill
Hereโs how to read the cracks:
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๐น โ Normal movement. The header is doing its job. Patch it.