{"id":276,"date":"2026-06-24T17:42:56","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sjfengineering.co.uk\/?page_id=276"},"modified":"2026-06-24T18:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T18:43:14","slug":"outbuilding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sjfengineering.co.uk\/?page_id=276","title":{"rendered":"Outbuilding"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"276\" class=\"elementor elementor-276\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e697304 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e697304\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ecf72a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ecf72a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50fe01c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50fe01c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Foundations\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b3344 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16b3344\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Garden Office Piles\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9671980 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9671980\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mini-pile foundations for a garden office close to a mature tree.\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5de0dc3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5de0dc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291785c elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"291785c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Engineering challenge\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b3d890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b3d890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><div>Heave-prone clay near a large oak ruled out conventional strip foundations.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c06562 elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c06562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Structural solution\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-045487e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"045487e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><div>Mini-piles with ground beams designed to take the load below the zone of seasonal moisture change.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e39c4bd elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e39c4bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Outcome<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38e9b4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38e9b4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"grid gap-10 lg:grid-cols-12 lg:items-center \"><div class=\"lg:col-span-5\"><div><article class=\"grid gap-10 lg:grid-cols-12 lg:items-center \"><div class=\"lg:col-span-5\"><div>Stable foundation, Building Control approval, and the tree retained.<\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"grid gap-10 lg:grid-cols-12 lg:items-center lg:[&amp;&gt;div:first-child]:order-2\"><div class=\"lg:col-span-7\">\u00a0<\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3bb4f2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3bb4f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34513fa e-grid e-con-full white-link-cards e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34513fa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-64170e5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"64170e5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/sjfengineering.co.uk\/?page_id=134\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31fc1de elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31fc1de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">House Extension Completion\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caef2df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"caef2df\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/sjfengineering.co.uk\/?page_id=193\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e649567 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e649567\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frome Kitchen Expansion\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcef754 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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Engineering challenge Heave-prone clay near a large oak ruled out conventional strip foundations. Structural solution Mini-piles with ground beams designed to take the load below the zone of seasonal moisture change. 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