Excavation If your foundation is no longer adequately supporting your home, it may be time to consider underpinning. Traditionally, concrete underpinning has been the go-to solution, designed to strengthen and expand existing foundations. While still widely used, an alternative method—expanding resin injection—has emerged as an effective option in many cases. Though only qualified underpinning professionals
Underpinning a Building Underpinning is a procedure used to stabilize a building that has a failing foundation. The most common reason for a failing building foundation is deterioration of the supporting wooden structure. The wood may begin to fail when it is exposed to moisture over time. In any case, the foundation must be repaired
If you have a home, then you need to know what to watch out for when it comes to its foundation. There are repairs that can be done no matter what condition the foundation is in, but the earlier you take care of problems the easier they will be to take care of. Are your
Excavation Traditional underpinning often requires significant excavation work and can take several weeks to finish. For smaller jobs, you might not face high expenses, but concrete underpinning projects can easily exceed $15,000. Are you constructing a new building or experiencing foundation issues with an existing one? Hiring an underpinning professional can help resolve a variety
Underpinning a house to strengthen its foundations becomes necessary in the event of subsidence – when unstable soil causes the foundations to sink – or if you want to add extra floors. Either way, underpinning technologies have advanced rapidly in recent years, and several different methods are now available. Because of the complexities of the
Cracks in walls near doors or windows can indicate a problem developing with your home’s foundations. Another sign that something’s amiss beneath your house are floors that start to slope. If the underlying structural issue is subsidence, your foundations are sinking because of unstable soil that’s probably become too dry or too damp. One of
Highly recommended. Sam and Con restumped my 2 storey weatherboard house at Forest Hill. They did a fantastic job. They were very professional, excellent in communications, and kept me across every important step of the process to make sure…
Zel, Con, and Sam were all easy people to work with. Con and Sam did a great job with our restumping and underpinning. For the re-stumping, they had to take up our floor due to lack of access and had a tough job to do. They explained the work…
Sam and Con underpinned the front of our 85-year-old house recently to arrest a crack that has been opening up in the brickwork over the last 5 years. Their work was in every respect excellent. They went above and beyond what was specified…
Con and Sam did an excellent job of restumping my 60s cream brick home.
They were easy to communicate with and were highly professional in their approach from quote to finish
Highly recommended. Con and Sam are very professional and time manage their work well. Always keeping up the communication and their eye for detail is impressive.
