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Wall tie replacement in Newcastle upon Tyne

Rust expanding inside old metal wall ties pushes mortar beds apart and can cause stepped or horizontal cracking. If your property in Newcastle upon Tyne shows those signs, a wall tie survey will confirm whether replacement is needed.

Why use this service in Newcastle upon Tyne

The case for getting a survey before repair work starts

  • 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
  • The written report from a wall tie survey can be passed to a mortgage lender, insurer or solicitor
  • A free quote is available before any work is committed to
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Serving Newcastle upon Tyne & nearby

Local property notes for Newcastle upon Tyne covering wall tie conditions and building types found here.

What we cover

Getting started with work in Newcastle upon Tyne

Wall tie surveys in Newcastle upon Tyne cover the full outer leaf, locating ties by electromagnetic detection and recording any that show corrosion or movement. Where replacement is needed, the same specialist can carry out the work.

Areas covered

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Wall tie specialists also cover the towns and villages around Newcastle upon Tyne:

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