- Residential
Conservatory Subsidence
Is Your Conservatory Sinking? What Are the Causes & What Can You Do About it? Subsidence is a structural issue that, typically, affects domestic houses and commercial properties. However, where we only ever hear of instances of subsidence on larger scales, we often forget that other aspects of our homes can be affected by the […]
- Residential
How to Prepare Your Home for Climate Change
There are multiple ways in which climate change is set to affect us in our homes. From record-breaking temperatures to the structural integrity of our properties, climate change has never posed as much of a threat as it does today. According to Fidelity Singapore, the continuing growth of greenhouse gas emissions, if they were to […]
- Residential
4 Things to Consider Before Underpinning Your Home
When the ground beneath a structure begins to weaken, it becomes unstable. This then causes the building that sits on top to shift and become warped and damaged. It can be a daunting prospect as a homeowner to come across signs that your house needs to be underpinned. However, there are some things that you’ll […]
- Residential
When is Subsidence Not Subsidence?
Subsidence is something that all homeowners will dread coming across. From cracks in the walls to your extension pulling away from the rest of your house, it’s natural to jump to subsidence as the issue. But what if we told you that those things don’t always come as a result of structural problems? In this […]
- Residential
Why Do Tree Roots Cause Subsidence?
Subsidence is every homeowner’s worst nightmare. It’s something that property owners alike, whether commercial or domestic, will do their best to avoid, but what if the cause of subsidence issues is, to a point, beyond your control? There are many different causes of subsidence, but it’s often caused by a combination of different factors, rather […]
- Commercial
- Residential
How to Choose An Underpinning Professional
Underpinning is a method used by specialists to rectify the issue of subsidence. It’s an effective subsidence solution that can be used on both domestic and commercial properties. The underpinning method used by us here at Geobear involves injecting a resin into the affected ground. The resin will expand as it goes, filling any voids […]