Repairs
Structural repairs we carry out
Every structural repair we offer, grouped by where the problem is. Each page covers signs, causes, methods, guide prices, timescales and the rules that apply.
Ground and foundations
Foundation repairsSubsidence repairs
Find the cause, stop the movement, then repair the cracks properly.
Learn moreUnderpinning
Deepening or strengthening foundations where the ground below has failed.
Learn moreResin injection ground stabilisation
Expanding resin injected beneath footings to firm up weak ground, without deep digging.
Learn moreMining subsidence repairs
Repairs to homes damaged by old coal workings or other historic mining.
Learn moreBay window subsidence repairs
Repairing bays that have dropped or cracked away from the main house wall.
Learn moreExtension pulling away repairs
Repairs where an extension has cracked or separated at the joint with the house.
Learn moreWalls and masonry
Wall repairsStructural crack repairs
Find out what a wall crack means, then repair it once the cause is known
Learn moreCrack stitching
Stainless helical bars bonded into the joints to tie cracked masonry back together
Learn moreWall tie replacement
Surveying and replacing rusted cavity wall ties before the outer brickwork bulges
Learn moreBowing wall repairs
Tying bulging or leaning walls back to the floors and roof that should hold them
Learn moreGable end wall repairs
Securing gable walls that lean, crack or pull away from the roof timbers
Learn moreLintel replacement
Replacing sagging, cracked, rotten or rusted lintels over existing windows and doors
Learn moreBrick arch repairs
Reinforcing or rebuilding dropped, slipped and cracked brick arches above openings
Learn moreChimney stack repairs
Repointing, restraining or rebuilding leaning, cracked and weathered chimney stacks
Learn moreFloors, roofs and outside walls
Floor, roof and wall repairsFloor joist repairs
Sagging, bouncy or rotten floors fixed by sistering, splicing or replacing joists
Learn moreRoof structure repairs
Sagging ridges, spreading roofs and weak purlins strengthened and tied back in
Learn moreConcrete repairs
Spalling concrete, rusting steel and cracks repaired on homes, flats and small units
Learn moreRetaining wall repairs
Leaning or bulging garden retaining walls drained, repaired or rebuilt on footings
Learn moreBoundary and garden wall repairs
Leaning, cracked or frost-damaged front and garden walls repaired, pierced or rebuilt
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