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Underpinning Sutton, SM1

Underpinning Contractors Sutton

There are many reasons why underpinning services in Sutton may be required and different methods can be used. It involves placing a new foundation underneath an existing foundation to give more support or shore up failing foundations.

We encounter this where sinking and subsidence has occurred due to ground movement which can be due to changes in soil conditions or local excavations in Sutton and the solution demands additional support. Often, we are dealing with restricted access and need to minimise vibrations to ensure we don’t make the situation worse.

 

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Underpinning in Sutton is the process of strengthening the foundation of an existing building or other structure. Underpinning typically involves extending the foundation depth or distributing the load across a greater area. Underpinning services in Sutton is a major repair project and in order to choose the correct method, it is necessary to understand the current situation and problems concerning the entire foundation. Visit our Homeowners section to learn how you can get an equivalent of Underpinning within one day in Sutton, SM1!

Why is Underpinning in Sutton Necessary?

There are many reasons why you may need to perform underpinning. These are usually related to subsidence problems. Some examples of why underpinning might be necessary are:

 

  • A change in soil conditions under the foundation
  • Soil characteristics were not properly taken into account during the design phase
  • The original foundation is no longer suitable/strong enough
  • The construction/repair/excavation of neighbouring structures endangers the current foundations
  • Additional floors are to be constructed underground
 

Piling

With years of experience, we are ready for ANY type piling work.  We do Mini Piling, CFA Piling, Secant WallOpen Bore PilingContiguous Bored PilePile Design, and King Post.

RC Slabs

Where we are using reinforced concrete for construction, we can use slabs as alternative foundation to ground beams. Being narrower, they offer a solution where depth might be an issue.

Ground Beams

Excellent choice of foundation for projects that cannot have traditional trench footings, such as ground conditions or due to services running through the foundation footprint.

Underpinning

There are several reasons why underpinning might be necessary and therefore different approaches to the methods used.

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All Ground Solutions Ltd.

Windsor Ave, Grays RM16 2UA

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020 8087 2838

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