Indications your property may require underpinning, reoccurring cracking. Sticky or jamming doors and or window, this can indicate foundation sinking. Cornice movement or cornice collapse caused by leaning walls.
Underpinning requires major structural building works, including excavating and removing soil, hydraulic elevation/ releveling of the building and concrete reinforcing. This is done by a skilled and experienced team, using specialised equipment and knowledge.
It depends on the level of damage to your existing structure and foundation. A site evaluation will provide you with a clear outline of how many underpins are needed to restore the structural integrity of your property.
Not usually. This is assessed on a job by job basis and can be discussed at the time of your meeting with Toby.
Generally, within 4-6 weeks from the time your job is booked and confirmed
The cost of underpinning depends upon the size of the jobs. In most of the cases, Northern Underpinning experts are able to provide you with a free quote over the phone. However, in certain circumstances, we need to visit your place, check the work needed to be done and the effort required. Then we will be able to provide you with a free quote. The costs majorly depend on the nature and size of the work. After giving you a free quote, when our certified and professional team reach your place they pre-inspect your property and confirm the quote before starting the work. Everything is done after your approval only.
