Sentences with phrase «like cracks in the foundation»

Or, they could be major structural problems like cracks in the foundation or rotten siding.

Not exact matches

Other cracks in the foundation of the sports programming kingdom are showing up on a local level, evident in negotiations between individual channels and cable providers like Comcast.
Does this all seem like nitpicking, like an article searching for cracks in the foundation?
Although cracks in the foundation start to show when texture pop - in, glitches in the characters and terrain, and the like lay waste to your activities, depending on the platform you're playing it on.
BUT, it came sooner than stated and I especially like the spaghetti graph on the cover with the barbed wire and the major cracks in the underlain foundation.
On Jan. 20th Canadian Press reported on a pipeline engineer who had been fired by Bechtel Corp for his whistle blowing; he had written of, «Cheap foreign steel that cracked when workers tried to weld it, foundations for pump stations that you would never consider using in your own home, fudged safety tests... short cuts on the steel and rebar that are essential for safe pipeline operation, and siting of facilities on completely inappropriate spots like wetlands.»
Like a house, relationships start to reveal some problems, whether it's some serious cracks in the foundation, or just some minor repairs.
First, like an old house undergoing renovation, you don't fix the cracks in the walls first, and then fix the cracks in the foundation.
That may sound like yesterday's news and something top entrepreneurs are fully cognizant of, but one weak link may start as a tiny crack in the foundation but end up as a formidable sinkhole.
But to be a proactive homeowner, you will want to keep an eye out for the small issues that could cost big bucks down the line — like, a crack in the foundation or a drafty window.
Most commonly, cracks in vinyl or ceramic tile placed over a concrete floor, like the floor of a basement, are signs of foundation problems.
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