I noticed a small horizontal crack just above my garage door—should I be worried about structural issues? Also, is it normal for mortar to feel soft and sandy in some spots? Trying to figure out if I need a pro or just some DIY TLC.

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I noticed a small horizontal crack just above my garage door—should I be worried about structural issues? Also, is it normal for mortar to feel soft and sandy in some spots? Trying to figure out if I need a pro or just some DIY TLC