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Should You Go for Timber or Concrete Stump for Your Stump House in Toowoomba?

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Every time one thinks about restumping or stumping a house, the question ‘concrete or timber’ comes up invariably. Which is better for your  stump house in Toowoomba ?  However binary the question might seem, the answer is clearly, and thankfully, not so. It is important to recognise that the choice depends on a slew of factors which tend to vary from one homeowner to another.  Keep in Mind That Stumps Sink  One of the prominent demerits of stumps is that they sink.  Unfortunately, both concrete and timber stumps sink, thereby upsetting the foundational balance of the house. At the same time, one needs to review the soil quality since it affects stump-sinking tremendously. According to an expert on  house designs in Toowoomba,  there is no definitive answer to the question which stump is better. It all depends on subjective factors.  Infestations by Pests, and Rot  Concerning timber stumps, there could not be a worse crisis than termites and other borers. Termit