HomeAsk Angi: What Foundation Red Flags Should I Look For?The best defense against foundation problems is to catch them early and repair them before they escalate.SavePrintA crack longer than a quarter inch should be checked out by a professional. Foundation cracks will only get worse. Oleksandr Rado/Dreamstime/TNSTribune News Service3/21/2025|Updated: 3/21/20250:00X 1By Angie Hicks From Ask AngiDo you know how to spot foundation issues in your home? When left unchecked, foundation issues can spread and wreak havoc on your home, and small problems can become big and costly ones in a hurry.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMortgage Options: Which Is Better for Buying a Home?Feb 07, 2026Veggie Wrap With Peanut SauceFeb 06, 2026Virginia Beach Lands on New York Times’ Best Places to Go Worldwide in 2026 ListFeb 05, 20264 Money Habits Boomers Swore by That Millennials Are Walking Away FromFeb 04, 2026