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Patch the crack or track movement?

Separate stable cosmetic cracking from active movement using width, direction, recurrence, neighboring symptoms and structural stop signs.

1 deep guide3 connected questions
OPTION A

Cosmetic patching

State what this option assumes, what should change first and what evidence would weaken it.

COMPAREONE VARIABLE
AT A TIME
OPTION B

Movement tracking

Keep this route available until repeated evidence separates it from the first option.

THE EVIDENCE ROUTE

Read. Compare. Choose the smallest safe move.

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Patch the crack or track movement? — an evidence-first decision map

Separate stable cosmetic cracking from active movement using width, direction, recurrence, neighboring symptoms and structural stop signs. This guide compares both routes, defines safe evidence, stop boundaries and the next professional handoff.

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