Underpinning Services
From strengthening property foundations to preparing for an extension, we offer a comprehensive range of underpinning services tailored to meet the needs of both domestic and commercial properties. At Piled Solutions, we provide expert groundworks and site preparation to ensure a stable and suitable foundation for your construction project. To view images of our completed foundation reinforcement projects, please don’t hesitate to visit our gallery.
Based in Surbiton, our groundwork contractors cover all the surrounding areas, including Croydon, Romford, Chelmsford, Wimbledon, Tunbridge Wells, Harrow, St Albans, Haywards Heath, Colchester, and Harlow.
Our experienced groundwork contractors provide tailored underpinning methods to suit each project, working closely with structural engineers and other industry professionals to deliver bespoke solutions that fulfil project requirements. Whether it’s for residential properties, commercial buildings, or complex structural repairs, we ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with building regulations. We assess each site individually to deliver the most effective and cost-efficient underpinning solution for long-lasting stability and peace of mind.
Our underpinning services include:
Underpinning is a proven method for strengthening existing foundations and preserving a building’s structural integrity. Our process begins by carefully excavating beneath the existing foundation to expose it, followed by the installation of reinforced concrete and steelwork as specified by the structural engineer. These methods of foundation reinforcement ensure enhanced support and long-term stability. Our underpinning services are typically required when:
Our team are fully committed to safe working practices. We uphold the highest standards of health and safety, which include providing the following for every job:
We specialise in resolving subsidence issues, supporting clients across Croydon, Romford, Chelmsford, Wimbledon, Tunbridge Wells, Harrow, St Albans, Haywards Heath, Colchester, Harlow, and surrounding areas. Subsidence can result from various causes, including tree roots or soil movement, and treatment options range from tree removal to resin injection. Underpinning is the most invasive and costly solution, but fortunately, fewer than 10% of affected properties require it.
Our experienced groundwork contractors thoroughly assess the cause and severity of the problem to determine if traditional underpinning or other methods are necessary. If so, we deliver the most suitable method, including mass concrete and piled underpinning, tailored to your project.
