This site has been designed with our domestic customers in mind, we have much more detailed technical information on our main commercial/trade website.
From the Victorian era through to the 1940s the primary construction method for houses was bonded solid brickwork.
Some of the common structural defects in this type of property are:
- Cracked masonry
- Bowing brick walls
- Sagging brickwork arches
- Cracked and sagging lintels over doors and windows
- Sagging and cracking brickwork over doors and windows
- Bay window problems
- Flaking brickwork
- Deterioration of mortar pointing
- Subsidence
Contact AWT for a FREE survey (excluding endoscopic wall tie inspections, which incur a fee). We will provide a clear, jargon-free report that identifies the causes of the problems, recommends remedial work, and provides a quotation for the work.
The most common structural defects can be repaired with AWT’s concealed reinforcement systems. This preserves the appearance of your property while permanently stabilising the structure.
Action Wall Ties (AWT) are specialists in masonry reinforcement and repair for a wide variety of structural problems. Contact us on 01227 721 255, or email us.