House Restumping Costs Explained

September 21, 2023 // BMSA Footing Solutions

Restumping, also known as reblocking, involves replacing the stumps on a home that has settled or shifted due to soil movement, termite infestations or stump decay. With many older homes built on timber stumps, which are highly prone to degradation – restumping a house is an unfortunate necessity for many Aussie homeowners. Restumping a house […]

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Timber vs Concrete vs Steel House Stumps – Which Should You Choose?

June 26, 2023 // BMSA Footing Solutions

When building a house, one of the most important decisions you must make is what kind of house stumps to use. In Australia, house stumps are available in 3 different materials: timber, concrete, and steel – each with their own pros and cons. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the advantages and […]

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House Relevelling – How to Level a House on Stumps

October 25, 2021 // BMSA Footing Solutions

Having a floor that’s not level in a home can be stressful. Homeowners find dips and sags unattractive (and unsafe) and a floor that slopes from one end to the other can make a home seem off. For homeowners, it’s a frustrating problem that can feel nearly impossible to remedy. And for project managers and […]

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Shipping Container Footings (Stumps)

December 10, 2020 // BMSA Footing Solutions

Watch a quick installation of concrete free Surefoot footings and StumpRite posts for a 20 ft shipping container studio on uneven ground.  First the Surefoot plates are positioned based on the dimensions of the shipping container Micropiles are then driven into the ground creating a strong foundation Adjustable stumps are then attached allowing for quick […]

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