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The document discusses the common occurrence of cracks in concrete walls and slabs, detailing various causes such as drying shrinkage, thermal contraction, and subgrade settlement. It emphasizes that while most cracks are not a structural concern, significant cracks exceeding 1/4 inch in width or showing lateral displacement may require professional assessment. Preventative measures, including proper concrete mix design and the use of control joints, can help minimize cracking.

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