Structural works in Hassocks & Mid Sussex

Underpinning Services and Structural Alterations Throughout Sussex

When your property requires structural work, experience matters. At Brixter Construction, we provide professional underpinning services and structural alterations for residential properties throughout Mid Sussex, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Whether you're planning a renovation, removing internal walls, strengthening a foundation, or addressing subsidence, our experienced team delivers safe, carefully managed solutions that protect the integrity of your building while helping you achieve your vision.

Experienced Structural Alteration Specialists

Structural work requires careful planning, technical expertise and quality workmanship. As trusted structural alteration specialists, we work on projects of all sizes, carrying out alterations that improve the layout, functionality and long-term stability of your property.

From creating open living spaces to supporting major renovations, every project is completed with attention to detail and a commitment to high standards.

Our Underpinning Services

Our underpinning services are designed to strengthen and stabilise existing foundations where movement or structural concerns have occurred.

Underpinning may be required for:

Properties affected by subsidence.

Strengthening an existing foundation.

Supporting structural changes during major renovations.

Preparing a building for extensions or additional loads.

Repairing structural movement where appropriate.

Our experienced specialists assess every project individually to determine the most suitable solution for your property.

Structural Alterations

We carry out a wide range of structural alterations to help homeowners improve the way they use their space while maintaining the safety and stability of the building.

Our structural alteration services include:

• Internal wall removals.
• Installation of load-bearing supports.
• Steel beam installations.
• Structural openings for open-plan living.
• Alterations to support extensions and renovations.
• Structural repairs where required.
• Every alteration is completed with precision, ensuring your project progresses safely and efficiently.

Load-Bearing Walls and Steel Beam Installations

Creating larger living spaces often involves removing load-bearing walls and installing structural supports.

Our team has extensive experience carrying out steel beam installations, allowing you to create bright, modern and practical layouts while maintaining the structural integrity of your property.

Whether you're opening up a kitchen, extending your home or undertaking a complete renovation, we deliver professional structural solutions tailored to your project.

Supporting Home Renovation Projects

Many renovation projects require structural expertise before cosmetic improvements can begin.

We regularly carry out internal structural works as part of larger property renovations, helping homeowners transform older layouts into practical modern living spaces. From strengthening foundations to creating open-plan rooms, we provide reliable building solutions from start to finish.

Areas We Cover

We provide underpinning services, structural alterations and structural building solutions throughout Mid Sussex, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Whether your property requires foundation strengthening, underpinning, steel beam installations, structural repairs or alterations as part of a home renovation, our experienced team is ready to help.

Why Choose Brixter Construction?

When choosing a contractor for structural work, you need confidence that every stage will be completed to a high standard.

With Brixter Construction, you'll benefit from:

• Experienced structural specialists.
• Professional underpinning and alteration services.
• High-quality workmanship across every project.
• Reliable communication throughout the build.
• Careful planning and attention to detail.
• Complete building expertise from one trusted contractor.

If you're planning structural work or require professional underpinning services, speak to Brixter Construction today.

We'll discuss your project, assess your requirements and provide expert advice on the safest and most effective solution for your property.

Specialist structural services

We have dedicated pages for our two most requested structural services:

• Underpinning – strengthening and stabilising existing foundations.
• Steel beams and load-bearing wall removal – opening up kitchens, dining rooms and living spaces.

Read our guide

• Underpinning explained: a guide for Mid Sussex homeowners
• Removing a load-bearing wall: a steel beam guide for Mid Sussex homes

Where we work

We’re based at 29b Keymer Road, Hassocks, and work across Mid Sussex, Brighton & Hove, Lewes and the wider Sussex area, including Hassocks, Burgess Hill, Haywards Heath, Brighton & Hove, Lewes, Cuckfield, Hurstpierpoint & Ditchling, Lindfield, Worthing and East Hoathly.