Cracks in walls and masonry are a common challenge in both residential and commercial properties. Left unaddressed, these fissures can escalate into costly structural damage. Enter crack stitching, an innovative repair technique that restores structural integrity with...
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Grout Bonded Ties: A Solution for Secure Structural Reinforcement
When it comes to structural repairs, especially in cases involving cavity wall stabilisation or façade retention, Grout Bonded Ties are among the most reliable solutions. Designed for restoring stability and strength in damaged or separated masonry. These ties provide...
Crack Causes and Thorhelical Solutions
Masonry walls often develop cracks due to factors like settling, weather effects over time, or structural issues they face. It's crucial to understand the cause of each type of crack and address it effectively to keep the building sound. Thorhelical is a top provider...
Masonry Lintel Repair: Strengthening Structural Integrity
Masonry lintels are indispensable elements in the construction of buildings. It is a crosswise support that is positioned right above windows, doors, or any openings in the walls. Thus carrying the load of the upper section of the structure. History shows that masonry...
Masonry Tools of the Trade
Thorhelical has developed a specific family of instruments that are great for essential maintenance, masonry repair, and structural enhancement. Every individual tool serves a specific function and contributes towards the accuracy, durability, and speed of the repair...
Crack Stitching Solutions for Renovation and Remediation
Thorhelical's crack stitching bars provide a permanent, highly effective solution for masonry repairs and cracked wall reinforcement. Crack repair rods are simply and effectively grouted across cracks in walls to reconnect and strengthen masonry. It involves inserting...
Thorhelical’s History
Inventors, designers, and pioneers of the original helical wall tie and retrofit masonry reinforcement technologies founded Thorhelical. We educate, promote, and sell stainless steel helical bars and ties to maintain and restore the structural integrity. This covers...
Crack Detection; Safeguarding Structures
Crack Detection. We've all encountered cracks in structures at some point, often brushing them off without much thought. Yet, few consider the potential severity of those cracks. Perhaps you've simply hoped they wouldn't worsen over time, but relying solely on...
Crack Stitching Wall Repair
Greetings and welcome to Thorhelical! We pride ourselves on being the ultimate authority in crack stitching repair solutions. Whether addressing minor cracks or significant structural damage, our comprehensive range of crack stitching products, including helical bars,...
Cavity wall ties
Replacing cavity wall ties with a remedial tying system is a low-cost alternative to rebuilding walls that are suffering from wall tie corrosion. For 30 years, wall tie replacement has become the accepted method of solving the problem of cavity tie failure. Ties...