Campbeltown Museum & Registrar’s Office – Ground Improvement and Subsidence Mitigation Background The Burnet building, part of Campbeltown Museum, is a Grade A-listed building located adjacent to the dock area in Campbeltown, Scotland, and had experienced long-term subsidence issues attributed to soft ground conditions and tidal activity. Originally constructed in 1899, the structure serves multiple […]

Residential Subsidence Terraced Property in Nottingham experiencing subsidence remediated by Geobear Background A loss adjuster contacted Geobear to address a subsidence issue at a property in Nottingham. The property had suffered from structural movement at the rear of the building, due primarily to soil erosion caused by defective drainage. The subsidence was evidenced by cracks […]

Background A property investor purchased a four-storey building, including a basement, in Hamilton Park, Islington, London, with the intention of converting it into four apartments. The building suffered from significant structural issues due to clay shrinkage, causing subsidence, rotation, and separation from the neighbouring property. The client required a solution to improve the ground beneath […]

Background The dual carriageway of a primary A road connecting London to the north experienced significant deterioration due to underlying soil instability. This resulted in extensive cracking and potholes, despite multiple resurfacing efforts. Investigations revealed that voids and subsidence beneath the rigid road compromised its structural integrity. Geobear was engaged to provide a targeted, efficient […]

Ultimate Client: Western Power Distribution Contractor: O’Connor Utilities Ltd Duration: 4 shifts Solution Provided: Structural Void Filling using Geopolymer 2640 Background & Challenge A 100-year-old culvert running beneath Sowter Road in Derby was identified as a potential risk due to uncertainties regarding its load-bearing capacity. The culvert’s structural integrity was of particular concern as a […]

Resolving Subsidence in a Car Park at Bupa Nairn House Care Home, Enfield Background Bupa Nairn House Care Home, located in Enfield, experienced significant subsidence in a section of its car park. This issue, primarily identified near the retaining wall and drainage chambers, had led to surface deformations, including cracks and void formations. The subsidence […]