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Well that certainly paints a picture taken in the literal sense .:\: Now then,concrete,granite,what ever,root pressure will crack them all . If it doesn't crack it,it will encapsulate it given enough time . On the other hand only an idiot would plant a tree close enough to a foundation, septic...

Fact is many municipalities planted soft/silver maples because one,they are hardy and two they grow fast . Now most likely a hundred years have past and they are big fat trees . No body wants to remove them and nobody know how to deal with them to please everybody concerned . If it weren't for...

Usually the root pressure just blows the concrete apart .I've seen the walk cut out and segmented grating made of cast iron placed around the roots .Supposedly as the roots grow the iron can be cracked away from it .In actual practice though more times than not the roots would just encapsulate...