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Wall tie replacement in Reading

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

Wall tie work in Reading

From testing to replacement: how the work runs in Reading

  • 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 Reading
  • 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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Wall tie options for Reading

For properties in Reading showing signs of outer wall movement, the starting point is wall tie testing. Once the condition of the ties is confirmed, a specialist can carry out wall tie replacements where the evidence supports it.

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