Services By House Stumping Contractors
House Restumping Service
Restumping, also known as reblocking, is a critical service for maintaining the structural integrity of homes built on stumps or piers. Professional restumping service involves a thorough assessment of your existing stumps, followed by the careful removal and replacement of any compromised supports with high-quality, durable materials.
Old Stump Removal
Removing old stumps is an essential part of maintaining and restoring the structural integrity of homes with stump foundations. This service addresses uneven floors, structural weaknesses, and potential safety hazards. Using specialised equipment and proven techniques, restumpers safely extract the old stumps without causing unnecessary disturbance to the surrounding structure.
Subfloor Extension Stumping
While upgrading the existing building foundation or planning subfloor construction extensions, you must consider stumping services by underpinning near me experts. The impact of the wrong subfloor construction extension may disrupt the existing building. If adding a new floor it’s recommended to upgrade stumps, so that the foundation can withhold the new floor.
Pad Footings
Pad footings are of concrete in a square, rectangle, or even a circular block. This item serves as a sturdy base for a single column. It's ideal for lighter structures like residential buildings and mid-rise constructions. While a single slab foundation is more prone to environmental factors, a foundation made of concrete(pad footings) or screw pile is less vulnerable.
Strip Footings
Strip footing is an old and strong way to build foundations for many buildings. It consists of a narrow concrete strip placed in a trench and reinforced with steel. It bears the weight of exterior walls and any load-bearing interior walls or slabs, such as those in bathrooms. This type of footing is suitable for both traditional timber and concrete floors.