Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping

Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping Vic Metro provides you best foundation repairing services in Melbourne and its suburbs such as underpinning, restumping and house leveling.

01/06/2026

35mm Lift. 6 Working Days. Problem Solved.

This garage wall had significant movement, leaving visible gaps and structural concerns.

Our team successfully lifted the wall by 35mm, closing the gaps and restoring support to the structure.

✅ Permit to completion: 6 working days
✅ 35mm structural lift achieved
✅ Gaps closed and stability restored
✅ Completed by the experienced team at Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping

No job is too big or too complex. From residential homes to commercial projects, we deliver solutions across Melbourne and Regional Victoria.

📞 03 9102 1452
📧 [email protected]

A current Melbourne job that's a perfect example of why diagnosis matters.The homeowner had water seeping into a pin hol...
19/05/2026

A current Melbourne job that's a perfect example of why diagnosis matters.
The homeowner had water seeping into a pin hole at the rear-right of the residence, with a visible "dent shape" depression in the lawn directly above it. The obvious explanation? A leaking sewer.

So we ran a CCTV inspection. The sewer was intact. No internal leak.
The actual cause was upstream: a broken stormwater drain on the north side of the property — with no connection to the legal point of discharge — was running water into the ground above the sewer. The gravel-packed sewer trench then acted as a channel, carrying that water along the side of the house all the way to the rear-right corner, where it was finally surfacing through the pin hole.
Fixing the sewer wouldn't have stopped the water. Fixing only the pin hole wouldn't have either. You have to trace the path back to the source.

This is the kind of investigation we do before quoting any underpinning or restumping work — because if you don't understand the cause, the repair won't last.

If you've noticed unexplained moisture, cracks, or movement around your home, get the cause investigated before anyone touches the foundation.
📞 Free on-site inspection — DM us or visit vicmetrounderpinning.com.au

Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping is moving! We're excited to announce that from 1 May 2026, you'll find us at our new...
17/04/2026

Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping is moving!

We're excited to announce that from 1 May 2026, you'll find us at our new address:

📍 4/21 Moore Road, Airport West, Victoria

Same trusted service, same expert team just a bigger and better space to continue supporting our amazing clients across Victoria.

Thank you for your continued support!

30/03/2026

Built with charm in the 50’s… but hiding a 120mm drop ⚠️

From above, it looks solid.
But underneath? A different story.

A 40mm–120mm drop across this home due to failing timber stumps.

That’s not cosmetic… that’s structural.

What we’re doing:
• Removing deteriorated timber stumps
• Installing new concrete stumps
• Replacing compromised bearers
• Re-levelling the home back to datum

This is how older homes slowly sink without owners realising until it becomes a serious issue.

Keeping the charm — fixing the structure properly.

23/03/2026

Work in progress — giving this property the lift it needs with precision underpinning and reinforced footings.
No job is too big for Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping — experts in the field and ready for your next big project.
Send your plans to [email protected] or call 03 9102 1452

24/02/2026

Misaligned wall corrected through controlled underpinning.

This structure had experienced foundation movement, resulting in visible wall misalignment and loss of proper load bearing support.

Our team carried out staged underpinning to transfer the structural load to competent founding material and stabilise the building.

This process prevents further movement, restores stability, and protects the long-term integrity of the structure.

Underpinning is critical when foundation movement occurs early intervention prevents more serious structural damage.

Servicing Melbourne and Victoria Wide

Give us a call today on (03) 9102 1452 we can assess and assist.

📍 Melbourne, Victoria
📩 [email protected]

We’re back in the office and OPEN Thanks for your patience — we’re working through all enquiries and upcoming works.DM u...
11/01/2026

We’re back in the office and OPEN
Thanks for your patience — we’re working through all enquiries and upcoming works.
DM us or call (03) 9102 1452.

19/12/2025

🎄 Christmas & New Year Closure 🎄

Our office will be closed from 18/12/2025 and will reopen on 12/01/2026.

During this period our phones and emails will be monitored periodically only, so response times may be delayed. If your matter is urgent, please email us and we’ll do our best to get back to you as soon as possible.

Thank you for your support throughout the year. We wish you and your families a safe and happy Christmas and New Year.

Vic Metro Underpinning & Restumping

Don’t Ignore These Foundation Red Flags Keep an eye out for these signs. If you’re noticing any of them at your place, s...
17/12/2025

Don’t Ignore These Foundation Red Flags

Keep an eye out for these signs. If you’re noticing any of them at your place, send us a message with a few photos and your suburb – we’ll let you know if it’s time for a proper foundation inspection.

📞 Call us on (03) 9102 1542
📧 Email: [email protected]

This home already had concrete stumps… so why are the floors still bouncing and new cracks opening up? 👀Excessive concre...
10/12/2025

This home already had concrete stumps… so why are the floors still bouncing and new cracks opening up? 👀

Excessive concrete stumps thrown in with no proper layout

Existing stumps set too low from the bearer – there’s a gap, so they’re not actually taking any load

Concrete stumps deviated more than 5mm in height, which is outside acceptable tolerances for levelling

What does that mean for the owner?
Even though they “had concrete stumps done”, the load isn’t being supported evenly. The floor is effectively hanging between high and low points, which is why you get:

Bouncy / uneven floors

Doors sticking

Cracks like this one starting to appear (or come back)

What we’re doing here 👇
✅ Re-levelling the home properly
✅ Correcting stump heights so they’re within tolerance
✅ Making sure every stump has full bearing under the bearer
✅ Removing / repositioning excessive or ineffective stumps

It’s not about how many stumps you have – it’s about whether they’re installed and levelled correctly.

If your floors are still moving after previous “restumping”, send us a DM with your suburb and the word LEVELLING and we’ll talk you through what might be happening under your house.

📞 Get in touch: (03) 9102 1452

Address

4/21 Moore Road Airport West
Airport West, VIC
3042

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm

Telephone

+61391021452

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