Underpinning Brisbane: remedial and restumping contractors

Brisbane's mix of reactive clay, steep cut-and-fill blocks and high-set homes on stumps means footing movement and re-levelling work are frequent, while coastal and subtropical moisture drives concrete spalling. Many of the city's older Queenslanders were originally raised on timber stumps to keep the floor clear of moisture and floodwater, a sensible response to the climate, but it also means each stump can move independently as it ages, leans or rots, particularly where a later extension or under-house infill has tied a stumped section to a newer slab. Restumping and reblocking, replacing or resetting those timber or concrete stumps, remains one of the more common remedial jobs in the city for that reason, and building approvals for older high-set homes don't always include detailed footing records, so a structural check before extending or buying is worth doing rather than assuming. Cracking along mortar joints, doors and windows that start binding, or a visibly out-of-level floor are the usual early signs owners notice before calling someone out, and they're worth acting on early rather than waiting for a renovation to force the issue. Below is a starter sample of remedial and underpinning specialists serving greater Brisbane; the full contractor list continues to grow.

38 providers listed

Use each profile as a starting point, then ask the provider for current service, licence and insurance details.

Typical underpinning runs about $4,000 to $15,000 (a guide, not a quote). See the underpinning cost guide before you compare quotes.

Curious how Brisbane's soil compares to other capitals? Read reactive clay and subsidence risk by city.

For a useful shortlist, match the contractor's service focus to the symptom you are seeing: cracks and sloping floors usually need foundation or underpinning experience, while rust stains, spalling concrete and failed balcony waterproofing point toward remedial building work.

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QLD House Restumping

Brisbane, QLD

4.5 (57 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

QLD House Restumping serves Clayfield, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including restumping and reblocking.

Ace Restumping

Brisbane, QLD

4.6 (9 Google ratings)

QBCC licence checked

Restumping / reblocking

Based in Eagle Farm, QLD, Ace Restumping offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners, including restumping and reblocking.

5.0 (2 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

Brisbane House Raising and Restumping operates in the Caboolture, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including restumping and reblocking. Contact them directly for a current quote.

4.7 (12 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

Wards House Raising & Restumping Pty Ltd serves Greenbank, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including restumping and reblocking.

3.7 (3 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

A1 Restumping and Renovations serves Camp Hill, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including restumping and reblocking.

QBCC licence checked

Restumping / reblocking

Wayne Marshall House Restumping | Brisbane Restumping is a remedial building contractor based in Beachmere, QLD, including restumping and reblocking. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

5.0 (4 Google ratings)

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Restumping / reblocking

Brisbane Stumping & Excavations operates in the Gumdale, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including restumping and reblocking. Contact them directly for a current quote.

5.0 (2 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

Black and White House Raising and Restumping operates in the Kobble Creek, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including restumping and reblocking. Contact them directly for a current quote.

Budget House Restumping

Brisbane, QLD

4.3 (9 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

Budget House Restumping is a remedial building contractor based in Lytton, QLD, including restumping and reblocking. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

Restumping Brisbane

Brisbane, QLD

Based in Teneriffe, QLD, Restumping Brisbane offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners.

Restumping / reblocking

Based in Caboolture, QLD, All Suburbs House Restumping offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners, including restumping and reblocking.

Steele House Raising

Brisbane, QLD

4.9 (80 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

Steele House Raising is a remedial building contractor based in Sandgate, QLD, including restumping and reblocking. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

Deanos Restumping

Brisbane, QLD

5.0 (7 Google ratings)

Restumping / reblocking

Deanos Restumping operates in the Fernvale, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including restumping and reblocking. Contact them directly for a current quote.

3.0 (2 Google ratings)

Based in Sandgate, QLD, Altitude 9 House Raising & Restumping offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners.

QBCC licence checked

Wayne Marshall restumping Services operates in the Kippa-Ring, QLD area, offering remedial building services. Contact them directly for a current quote.

Buildfix®

Brisbane, QLD

5.0 (201 Google ratings)

QBCC licence checked

Based in Acacia Ridge, QLD, Buildfix® offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners.

5.0 (2 Google ratings)

Based in Ashgrove, QLD, Brisbane Underpinning and Structural Repairs offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners.

4.8 (17 Google ratings)

Screw pier underpinningRestumping / reblockingWorks from engineer's report

Mehrtens Underpinning & Construction serves Ashmore, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including screw pier underpinning and restumping and reblocking.

4.5 (8 Google ratings)

R and M Monteverde Pty Ltd operates in the Coopers Plains, QLD area, offering remedial building services. Contact them directly for a current quote.

Raise and Relevel

Brisbane, QLD

5.0 (3 Google ratings)

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Resin injectionStructural crack repairStrata / apartment experience

Based in Kedron, QLD, Raise and Relevel offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners, including resin injection and structural crack repair.

4.8 (32 Google ratings)

Screw pier underpinningRestumping / reblocking

Raise My House® - House Raising in Brisbane is a remedial building contractor based in Albion, QLD, including screw pier underpinning and restumping and reblocking. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

5.0 (25 Google ratings)

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WaterproofingStructural crack repair

FixART Advanced Remedial Technology is a remedial building contractor based in Everton Park, QLD, including waterproofing and structural crack repair. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

Raise and Relevel

Brisbane, QLD

4.8 (92 Google ratings)

QBCC licence checked

Resin injectionStructural crack repairStrata / apartment experience

Raise and Relevel operates in the Botany, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including resin injection and structural crack repair. Contact them directly for a current quote.

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Screw pier underpinningStrata / apartment experience

Gold Coast Underpinning and Construction Pty Ltd operates in the Surfers Paradise, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including screw pier underpinning. Contact them directly for a current quote.

Resinject

Brisbane, QLD

5.0 (403 Google ratings)

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Resin injectionStrata / apartment experience

Based in Carey Bay, QLD, Resinject offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners, including resin injection.

5.0 (3 Google ratings)

Screw pier underpinningStrata / apartment experience

Instant Foundations (Australia) Pty LTD serves Mount Gravatt East, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including screw pier underpinning.

James Goss Pty Ltd

Brisbane, QLD

4.0 (1 Google ratings)

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Based in SUMNERS PARK, QLD, James Goss Pty Ltd offers underpinning and structural repair services to local homeowners.

2.3 (3 Google ratings)

Concrete cancer repairWaterproofing

Ryan's Concrete Repairs, Brisbane operates in the Milton, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including concrete cancer repair and waterproofing. Contact them directly for a current quote.

3.4 (5 Google ratings)

Resin injectionConcrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repair

Confirma | Concrete Remediation & Structural Repair operates in the Acacia Ridge, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including resin injection, concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair. Contact them directly for a current quote.

WS Remedial Group QLD

Brisbane, QLD

4.5 (92 Google ratings)

Concrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repairStrata / apartment experience

WS Remedial Group QLD is a remedial building contractor based in Kallangur, QLD, including concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

Precise Cut & Core

Brisbane, QLD

4.7 (15 Google ratings)

Concrete cancer repair

Precise Cut & Core is a remedial building contractor based in Cleveland, QLD, including concrete cancer repair. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.

Spectech

Brisbane, QLD

4.8 (37 Google ratings)

QBCC licence checked

Concrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repair

Spectech serves Yatala, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair.

BPQ Construction

Brisbane, QLD

4.9 (11 Google ratings)

Concrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repairStrata / apartment experience

BPQ Construction serves Nerang, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair.

Concrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repair

Reformed Concrete Services operates in the Milton, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair. Contact them directly for a current quote.

FCS Concrete Repairs

Brisbane, QLD

4.3 (6 Google ratings)

Concrete cancer repairStructural crack repair

FCS Concrete Repairs serves Gladesville, QLD with remedial and underpinning services, including concrete cancer repair and structural crack repair.

Concrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repair

Concrete Spalling Repairs Gold Coast operates in the Surfers Paradise, QLD area, offering remedial building services, including concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair. Contact them directly for a current quote.

4.3 (6 Google ratings)

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Concrete cancer repairWaterproofingStructural crack repair

S&S REMEDIAL SERVICES PTY LTD is a remedial building contractor based in Yatala, QLD, including concrete cancer repair, waterproofing and structural crack repair. Reach out directly to confirm availability and current rates.