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House and building foundations
Our methods for stabilising and repairing subsided and unstable foundations of homes and buildings are effective, quick and cause minimal disruption to residents. View our case studies here.
Sagging bungalow back to its former glory
A holiday bungalow at Recreatie Waldpark in Nunspeet had subsided to such an extent that cracks had appeared in the walls and ceiling, and even the doors could no longer close prop...
Entire house in Garrelsweer raised by almost 6 cm
Subsidence and cracks caused by earthquakes For no less than 16 years, Klaas Groen had to put up with subsidence and cracks in his house. Thanks to the URETEK FloorLift® method, e...
Evidence of a sustainable method
After demolition, underground URETEK resin found to be as good as new In 2001, part of the floor of the swimming pool at a holiday park in Reuver was filled with two-component re...
Foundations restored to a solid state, without damaging the garden
The URETEK method stabilises the subsoil Settlement cracks had developed in the walls of a house with a basement in Heiligerlee, probably as a result of a falling groundwater leve...
Almost 20 years on from the FloorLift Method®, I’m still delighted with the results
After Arie de Klerk had bought a house in Ridderkerk, he began to be annoyed by the fact that it was leaning. In his search for a solution, he came across URETEK. The URETEK FloorL...
I hadn’t expected the problem to be resolved so easily, quickly and neatly
Homeowner Karin Mensink: A subsided foundation at a house in Agelo caused cracks in the internal and external walls. The homeowners were worried that part of the house would hav...
House wall subsides due to excavation work; URETEK ensures a stable foundation
Peter Bruel Excavation work for a new sewer system caused a wall in a Breda home to subside. The door would no longer open and cracks had appeared in the wall. The problem was r...
Buying a house with subsidence, safe in the knowledge that a stable foundation can be arranged
Jos Koenders What do you do if you fall in love with a house that’s showing signs of subsidence? You ring URETEK to ask whether the problem can be fixed. That was certainly th...
A falling water table caused cracks in the façade; URETEK resolved the problem
When a detached house in Lommel, Belgium, began to show cracks in the façade, owner Harry Dogge started an online search for a solution to the problem. He came across the URET...
Several subsided homes in the Stegeren holiday park have been successfully raised
At the De Hongerige Wolf holiday park in Stegeren, several properties were found to be subsiding, probably as a result of a change in the groundwater level. When a pilot projec...
The cracks in the walls have become considerably smaller
Ludo Verlinden After three consecutive dry summers, cracks appeared in the walls of Ludo Verlinden’s house and veranda in Sint Katelijne Waver, Belgium. The drought had caused...
Giethoorn farmhouse in a unique location
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It’s brilliant that this technology exists!
Bart de Waele The ground beneath Bart de Waele’s garage in Zele, Belgium, began to subside. To prevent damage to the garage and the house, he set about finding a solution. He...
A hidden defect? URETEK knows what to do
Edith van Welij Buying a house with a hidden defect can be a nightmare. Fortunately, in this case – the purchase of a property with a subsided foundation – the problem was ...
From wide cracks to tiny hairline cracks in half a day
Jan de West “You can keep waiting, but something has to be done at some point,” says Jan de West, recalling the moment he approached URETEK. The problem: subsidence at one c...
Sagging foundations stabilised: the cracks have disappeared and the doors close properly again
Jan-Peter and Laurina Brouwer When Jan-Peter and Laurina Brouwer bought their house in Ovezande, they knew that something needed to be done about the foundations: the walls were...
Collaboration as the key to success: URETEK and engineer Roger Matriche in action.
Engineer Roger Matriche was faced with the challenge of an urgent project when a client’s home became uninhabitable due to a water leak. His response was decisive: ‘I knew stra...