House Stump Repairs
House Stump Repairs
Reasons why house are stumps deteriorate
Every property is different, but common deterioration to house stumps include:
Soil conditions. – Especially Steel columns
Insect infestations. – Timber
Carbonation / ASR Alkali silica Reaction / Chlorides / lack of cover to the reinforcing “Concrete Cancer “
Solutions
Restump – Expensive & Disruptive (We do not do this)
Restrengthen – We use a Quakewrap Systems called Pilemedic. This is much cheaper with no disruption and it allows us to use it selectively as required
Repair – Localized areas where deterioration is not severe – Especially for concrete stumps – Concrete repairs & form and pour with grout
All we need from you to provide a suitable solution and quote is:
- Photo – 1) overview of house 2 )close up of column 3) Access to underside
- Type of stump: Concrete, steel or timber
- Size of stumps Ave Height= M width= mm depth = mm
- No of Stumps with problems
- Location under house:
- Address:
- Problem:
- Outcome required
- Budget:$
- Timing when ideally the repairs can be done
- Urgency: very / Med / Low
- Any priority Stumps
- Any concerns