Restumping

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Always hire contractors who are experienced in restumping houses. The second tip is that the house reblocking company could always ensure that they wear full safety gear while working on your property. This may protect them from any injury, and you won’t […]

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents  If you are living in an old house, it is wiser to restump the house. Restumping is the process of resetting or replacing the stumps on the house. It is important when the house stumps have settled as a result of soil

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Whatever type of foundation you have, underpinning a house means transferring the structure’s load to a soil that can support it. The piers used in underpinning go deep down past weak soil until they reach the load-bearing strata. Transferring the building’s load

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Underpinning is usually carried out to remedy subsidence issues and to make a home stable again. It’s usually done as a last resort when other methods aren’t adequate or have failed. It can be a costly, long and disruptive undertaking. According to

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents As you may expect, the cost of underpinning a house will differ from job to job after taking into consideration the size of the job, how long it will take, how easy it is to access and whether the problem is aesthetic

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Restumping is a maintenance process for houses that involves replacing the stumps of a house. House stumps—typically made of timber—can become defective with time and settle due to the natural movement of soil. With time, moisture from the soil rots these stumps,

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Restumping is the only process that ensures that your building and the floor are on a level. So always make sure to hire the most reputed and experienced company that has the experience in providing exceptional restumping services. It is a difficult

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Subsidence occurs when the ground underneath your house sinks. As the ground moves lower, the foundations of your house can become misaligned. It is particularly problematic when the ground under your property is sinking at different rates. Subsidence is not the same

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents It is very difficult to tell if a house you are thinking of buying has a subsidence problem or how serious it might be – especially if you have no previous knowledge of the problem. Often neither the house seller (or vendor)

Table of Contents Add a header to begin generating the table of contents Many houses in Australia still have foundations made of timber stumps, whether cut from tree trunks or milled timber. Timber stumps are capable of withstanding rot and termite damage. However, even the most superior timber stumps will eventually succumb to rot, termite