Show how the issue changes
Take photos from the same position over time. Include an everyday object for scale where safe.
- New or widening cracks
- Roof leaks or missing tiles
- Doors or windows that no longer close
- Bulging walls, ceilings, or floors
Structural problems
Worried about cracks, roofs, walls, or structure?
Structural problems can be hard to explain. House Krowd helps you keep simple notes and photos so changes over time are easier to understand.
Safety comes first
If you think part of the building is unsafe, avoid the area and use urgent reporting routes. A non-expert record can still help professionals understand the history.
Frequently asked questions
Are small cracks always serious?
Not always. But new, widening, or repeated cracks should be reported and monitored with dated photos.
What counts as structural evidence?
Photos, videos, measurements, contractor notes, inspection dates, and reports to the landlord can all help.
Can structural problems support escalation?
They may do if repairs are delayed, risks are ignored, or the issue affects your use of the home.