General Construction (GC) Logic
Select a Category:
Foundation Check
Step 1: Do you see stair-step cracks in the exterior brick or drywall?
Roof Leak Logic
Step 1: Is the leak appearing near a chimney, vent, or valley?
Drywall Diagnostics
Step 1: Is the crack a straight vertical line tape joint?
Flooring Logic
Step 1: Is the hardwood cupping (edges higher than center)?
Windows & Doors
Step 1: Does the door rub against the top of the jamb?
Water Damage
Step 1: Is the water stain active (wet to touch) or dry?
Deck Safety
Step 1: Is the ledger board (attached to house) missing lag bolts?
Insulation & Energy
Step 1: Are there cold spots on walls or ceilings?
Structural Framing
Step 1: Are you removing a wall running perpendicular to joists?
Code & Permits
Step 1: Does the project involve moving plumbing or electric?
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