Emergency Stabilisation Works Guide
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02/07/25, 18:50
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Scope of Works
• Inspect site and structural elements for potential hazards
• Install temporary shoring and support systems where required
• Analyse soil and foundation stability to determine additional measures
• Secure the perimeter and clear any hazardous debris
• Coordinate with emergency services and site management for a swift response
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Visit / Minimum | £150 | £250 | Initial assessment and hazard identification |
Labour per hour | £75 | £100 | Skilled emergency stabilisation work |
Materials | £50 | £150 | Shoring equipment and temporary supports |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £300 | £600 |
Time on Site
Most emergency stabilisation works take 2–4 hours. Additional time may be required if complex hazards or adverse conditions are encountered.
Questions to Ask Your Engineer
• What are the immediate risks identified on site?
• What temporary measures do you recommend to stabilise the structure?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Ensure clear access to the site and adjacent areas
• Confirm that all necessary safety and emergency equipment is available on site
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