RESIDENTIAL WORKS
FOUNDATION DESIGN

We provide foundation design for your proposed residential extension, garage, outbuilding or newly build home.

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- Strip foundation design from £300 + VAT  

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- Raft foundation design from £500 + VAT  

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- For piles foundation design we will recommend hiring a specialist contractor who can do both the design and installation.

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We will need you to email us: 

- Full set of drawings and specs of proposed build.

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- All trees within 25m from proposed foundation clearly marked on a paper with tree height and specie (see below example) 

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- Soil Lab Report (two or three 2kg undisturbed soil samples from -1.0m depth dug around the area of new foundation send to a soil lab for  plasticity index report 

https://k4soils.com/plasticity-index-requests 

https://geolabs.co.uk/classification/#tab-id-3

For new build we will recommend also a shear strength lab test:

https://geolabs.co.uk/total-stress/

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- Information on existing foundation (depth/width) and existing floor (suspended or ground bearing)

 

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