Why did the....

[Monkey Boy]

... block work crack but not the brickwork below?
(Not my job just passing)

 

[smoother09]

I'm sure central rendering contractors the monocouche specialists will sort it!! I wonder if they really are specialist surely that's fraud if not

 

[smoother09]

Ain't been no mesh for starters

 

[Monkey Boy]

Ain't been no mesh for starters

Think there was

 

[smoother09]

Think there was
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Sorry my bad I didn't zoom in!!

 

[Monkey Boy]

Seriously fellas, how did that block work crack yet the brickwork is sound?
Is it from the roof weight?

 

[malc]

as the crack is upright, thermal cracking. expansion.

 

[Deleted member 32554]

Seriously fellas, how did that block work crack yet the brickwork is sound?
Is it from the roof weight?

Most houses settle so stresses build up , throw in some thermal expansion and maybe too strong block laying mortar

 

[Gilbert75]

Seriously fellas, how did that block work crack yet the brickwork is sound?
Is it from the roof weight?

Spec savers for me...