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Lifecycle extension of concrete roads using geopolymer Geobear recently produced a technical report concerned with geopolymer stabilisation for the eastbound section of the M54. carriageway from Junction 3 Tong Interchange, a roundabout interchange to Junction 2 Coven Heath Interchange, also a roundabout interchange. This section of motorway covers 8 miles (17.8km) of two-lane dual carriageway […]

Geobear is committed to improving our society through the delivery of our innovative solutions. Aligned with that goal is our long-standing drive to provide carbon-friendly solutions and be a strong supporter of local communities and charities.  Following the care given to a Geobear employee following a heart condition in 2019, Geobear has donated a sum […]

Heave is the phenomenon of the soil beneath a property expanding and pushing the ground upwards, which can cause structural damage to a building. Ground heave is the opposite of subsidence, which is when the ground sinks. This guide tells you all you need to know about heave. What causes heave? Heave is usually the […]

At this festive time we, as a company, can reflect back on what has been a challenging and transitional period across the Construction industry. I don’t expect this to get any less challenging in 2020, but I am pleased to see just how hard the Geobear team is working to deal with the increasing professional […]

Geobear (Uretek) has been operating in the UK for nearly 40 years, and assisting Insurers and Loss Adjusters for much of that time. However, following extensive time and investment into research and development over the last 5 years we have developed, tested and implemented several new innovative subsidence solutions. We have been working closely with […]

Name: Otso Lahtinen Company Role: CEO and owner Favourite Quote: “The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” George Bernard Shaw Your top 3 favourite Podcasts/Books? Outwitting the Devil, Napoleon Hill Jack Welch, Winning Eckhart […]

This Sunday marks World Health Day, an annual day set up by the World Health Organisation. The occasion is dedicated to ensuring that everyone has access to the healthcare that they need and deserve. And this year’s World Health Day message is simple, “health for all” which is something we strongly believe in here at […]

SpaceX Founder, Elon Musk, has seen plans move forward quickly on his mission to colonize Mars, as he continues to make headlines with the string of tests being conducted on the company’s rockets, from the successful firing of the Raptor engine, to the hexagon tiles for the Starship heatshield. In March, the company made news […]