Un-level or sloping floors? Cracked walls or ceilings? Windows/doors don’t open/close? – the issue in many cases lies below the floor. Our team are able to provide effective and economic solutions for your foundation and retaining issues.
- House Re-piling and other foundation repairs
- Underpinning, Void Filling and Ground Improvement
- Commercial Building Foundation Repairs
- Retaining Structures (Timber, Palisade, Block) and ground stabilisation repairs
- Piling for new and existing buildings
- Building Works (both commercial and residential)
- Expertise and Experience: With 20+ years in the industry, our team has the knowledge and skills to tackle even the most challenging foundation projects
- Innovative Solutions: Our team continuously innovates and adapts to the latest industry advancements.
- Customer-Centric Approach: We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients through transparency, integrity, and exceptional service. Your satisfaction is our top priority.
- Safety and Quality: We adhere to stringent safety standards and quality controls, ensuring that every project is completed safely and to the highest standards.
- CCS is able to provide the full package for clients for both residential and commercial foundation solutions, from drawings for council consent to Engineering PS1 & PS4.
- Our systems may not trigger a building consent for many residential properties as we re-level in-situ without having to remove and relocate the home.
- CCS have experienced Licensed Building Practitioners and Project Managers. This makes us capable of delivering the entire project.
Un-level or sloping floors? Cracked walls or ceilings? Windows/doors don’t open/close? – the issue in many cases lies below the floor. Our team are able to provide effective and economic solutions for your foundation and retaining issues.
- House Re-piling and other foundation repairs
- Underpinning, Void Filling and Ground Improvement
- Commercial Building Foundation Repairs
- Retaining Structures (Timber, Palisade, Block) and ground stabilisation repairs
- Piling for new and existing buildings
- Building Works (both commercial and residential)
Existing Buildings
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- Foundation Repair or Reinforcement: In cases where existing buildings experience foundation issues like settling or cracking due to poor soil conditions or changes over time, piling can be used to stabilise and reinforce the foundation.
- Underpinning: Piling can also be employed as part of underpinning existing foundations. Underpinning involves strengthening the foundation of an existing building to address structural issues or to support additional loads.
- Minimising Disruption: Techniques such as mini-piling or micro-piling are often used for existing buildings where access is limited or where minimal disruption to the surrounding area is desired.
- Engineering Assessment: Before piling is undertaken for existing buildings, a thorough engineering assessment is necessary to determine the cause of any foundation issues and to design an appropriate solution using piling techniques.
New Buildings
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- Foundation Support: Piling is crucial for new buildings, especially in areas with unstable soil or where the load-bearing capacity of the soil is insufficient to support the structure. It helps transfer the building’s load to deeper, more stable layers of soil or rock.
- Types of Piling: Depending on soil conditions and building requirements, different types of piles may be used, such as driven piles (steel or concrete), bored piles (drilled and then filled with concrete), or screw piles (screwed into the ground).
Whether for new construction or addressing foundation issues in existing buildings, piling plays a crucial role in ensuring structural stability and longevity. Engineering expertise is essential to determine the appropriate piling strategy based on site-specific conditions and building requirements.
