Heritage Brickwork Repair with Lime Mortar at St Thomas Church, Worting We recently had the chance to work on something really special at St Thomas Church in Worting, Basingstoke. A big tree from a neighbouring garden had come down and damaged part of the Grade II listed churchyard wall, and we were asked to help [...]
South Coast Structural Repairs – A New Era of Specialist Structural Services We are excited to announce the launch of South Coast Structural Repairs, a dedicated specialist company focused on delivering high-quality structural repairs, damp proofing, and concrete repairs across the South Coast, including Dorset, Hampshire, East Sussex, and West Sussex. As a sister [...]
We Are Proud to Be a Helifix Approved Installer! At 1st Master Wall Ties, we are thrilled to announce that we have achieved the prestigious status of a Helifix approved installer. With over 30 years of extensive experience and expertise in the industry, we are constantly striving to stay at the forefront of innovation. Our [...]
Historic Subsidence Repair near Lulworth Cove In January 2025, our team undertook a specialised Helifix project on a semi-detached ex-council house located near the stunning Lulworth Cove. This picturesque area, renowned for its geological beauty and proximity to the bustling town of Weymouth, presented an interesting challenge. The property had previously experienced subsidence, which was [...]
Masonry Beaming and Crack Repairs in Bournemouth In July 2024, our expert team was called to assess a large house in Bournemouth, where recent underpinning works had been completed due to significant subsidence. The left side of the building exhibited large vertical shearing cracks, a clear sign of the structural movement that had occurred. While [...]
How We Protected a Luxury Coastal Conversion from K-Rend Failure: A Wall Tie Success Story in Milford on Sea Late 2023/Early 2024, we had the privilege of being involved in a significant project in the picturesque coastal village of Milford on Sea. The task at hand was to convert a grand seaside house into [...]
Crack Stitching at Portsmouth’s Kings Theatre In late 2023, our team had the privilege of working with DM Habens Ltd on a vital project at Portsmouth’s iconic Kings Theatre. This beloved venue, which holds a special place in the city’s cultural landscape, was undergoing a major restoration involving full lime repointing. During this meticulous process, [...]
Wall Tie Replacement in Littlehampton, West Sussex In early 2023, our team was tasked by the maintenance company managing all Farmfoods stores across the UK to address a critical issue at their Littlehampton branch. The problem involved severe bowing at the top of the cavity walls, raising significant concerns about the building's structural integrity. Detailed [...]
Wall Tie Replacement and Lime Mortar Pointing Services in Portsmouth In 2023, we undertook a significant external restoration project at Southsea Infant School in Portsmouth. Our specialised services included expert wall tie replacement and meticulous lime mortar patch pointing. The main contractor for this project was E-Tech, and we were honoured to work under the [...]
Wall Tie Replacement Solutions in the New Forest In May 2023, our professional team embarked on a critical wall tie replacement project at a stunning home located in the scenic New Forest. Recommended by a reputable local surveyor, we were called in to address severe structural issues that threatened the integrity of this charming [...]
