{"id":414,"date":"2019-09-23T09:10:26","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T09:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/?p=414"},"modified":"2024-05-04T14:30:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T14:30:10","slug":"want-to-know-where-your-drywall-cracks-came-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/want-to-know-where-your-drywall-cracks-came-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Want to Know Where Your Drywall Cracks Came From?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drywall cracks are the worst. You spend so much time making sure\nyour home or office is in tip-top shape, and then you notice that alligator fissure\nbelow the bathroom light switch plate. Fortunately, there is a simple and\nconvenient approach to dealing with this dilemma, but first, you need to figure\nwhat it is that\u2019s causing all your drywall to crack. Without resolving the\nunderlying problem, your drywall repairs and restorations will be all in vain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Continue reading to learn the top causes for drywall\ncracking, as well as, that sim<em>ple and\nconvenient approach<\/em> we mentioned before.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Drywall-Cracks-Repair-Indianapolis-e1568409350297.jpg\" alt=\"Indianapolis Drywall Crack Repair\" class=\"wp-image-417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Drywall-Cracks-Repair-Indianapolis-e1568409350297.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Drywall-Cracks-Repair-Indianapolis-e1568409350297-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Drywall-Cracks-Repair-Indianapolis-e1568409350297-768x430.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Indianapolis Drywall Crack Repair 317-269-7319<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Causes For Drywall Cracks<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drywall can crack for a number of reasons, making it a\ncommon occurrence. And often times, the appearance or location of a crack can\nsay a lot about how and why it showed up. They can occur as a result of\ncontractor error, stress produced from the foundation of the home settling overtime,\nand much more. The most common causes for cracking drywall include, but are not\nlimited to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u26a0 Foundation Settling &#8211;<\/strong>When a foundation settles, it can create cracks in the walls and ceilings, overtime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0 <strong>Moisture &#8211;<\/strong>Moisture can create drywall cracking, especially around screws and wall studs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0 <strong>Wall D\u00e9cor &#8211;<\/strong>Heavy wall d\u00e9cor can cause cracks in drywall overtime, but often remain hidden behind the art. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u26a0 <strong>Structural Movement &#8211;<\/strong>Structural movements, like heavy storms, can cause stress, which can cause walls to crack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What To Do About Drywall Cracks<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have just one hairline crack or small hole, you can\npossibly repair it yourself. Any defects larger than those should be managed by\na professional drywall repair company. They have the proper training and\nresources to repair drywall, efficiently and accurately. When people attempt to\ndo their own drywall repairs, the potential for making mistakes is high.\nWithout the proper resources and knowledge, drywall repairs can be messy,\ncomplex, and unpredictable. They are not the everyday chore you can easily\ntackle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Indianapolis Drywall Repair You Can Trust<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Call Drywall by Renso at 317-269-7319<\/strong> for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/drywall-services\/drywall-repair.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Indianapolis drywall repair<\/a> and installation service. We are experienced drywall contractors who offer a wide range of residential and commercial drywall service, including repair, replacement, installation, new home construction, metal stud framing, custom drywall texture, grid ceilings, and much more. Call 317-269-7319 to request a free estimate, today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drywall cracks are the worst. You spend so much time making sure your home or office is in tip-top shape, and then you notice that alligator fissure below the bathroom light switch plate. Fortunately, there is a simple and convenient &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/want-to-know-where-your-drywall-cracks-came-from\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,44,2],"tags":[173,18,172,50,17,174],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drywall-advice","category-drywall-facts","category-drywall-service","tag-causes-drywall-cracks","tag-drywall-contractor-indianapolis","tag-drywall-crack-repair-indianapolis","tag-drywall-cracks","tag-drywall-repair-indianapolis","tag-repair-drywall-cracks-diy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":658,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions\/658"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.drywallindianapolis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}