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y • • <br />with dewatering by the trees during extended dry periods, in <br />combination with poor maintenance of the roof, which would <br />allow water to enter into the walls. An additional possible <br />cause is the tree stump at the corner near the fire place. <br />It is possible that the roots are rotting and the ground is <br />losing support in this area causing movement of the <br />foundation into the rotted areas. This is also a part of <br />the foundation that cannot be evaluated through the crawl <br />space under the house. <br />~ o rs~ <br />Da a Jesse L. C aft, Ph.D., Geologist <br />Technical Assistance Team <br />Program Support Division <br />Appalachian Regional Coordinating Center <br />8 <br />