Hairline cracks are thin, shallow, and often cosmetic; structural cracks are wider, migrate through layers

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Hairline cracks are thin, shallow, and often cosmetic; structural cracks are wider, migrate through layers, or shift over time. Measure width, monitor growth, and inspect nearby framing to determine repair urgency.