Inside the cavity
Wall tie replacement in Middlesbrough
Properties built in Middlesbrough between the 1920s and 1980s often contain mild steel wall ties that are now at the age where corrosion is expected. A wall tie test will show the condition of the ties without opening the cavity.
Wall tie work in Middlesbrough
From testing to replacement: how the work runs in Middlesbrough
Serving Middlesbrough & nearby
Local property notes for Middlesbrough covering wall tie conditions and building types found here.
- Wall tie testing uses electromagnetic detection to locate ties through the masonry without drilling across the full face of the wall
- A wall tie survey in Middlesbrough records the number, spacing and condition of ties and produces a written report
- Replacement ties are fitted through small drilled holes, and the original brickwork is left largely undisturbed
- A specialist will confirm whether the outer leaf needs re-pinning or whether selective replacement is sufficient for the property in Middlesbrough
What we cover
What a specialist covers in Middlesbrough
The three services available in Middlesbrough cover every stage: wall tie testing to establish the condition of existing ties, wall tie surveys to document the extent of any failure, and wall tie replacements to fix what the survey finds.
Wall tie replacements
Corroded wall ties replaced with stainless steel remedial fixings.
About wall tie replacementsWall tie surveys
A full condition report on the wall ties across your property.
About wall tie surveysWall tie testing
Find out whether your wall ties are still fit for purpose.
About wall tie testing