- Engineering
The PWI’s Climate Change Adaptation & Decarbonisation Award
Three members of staff from Geobear received a prestigious award from the Permanent Way Institute. Liam Bromley, Karl Sivori O’Neill and Mohamed Wehbi from Geobear’s engineering team, produced a paper for the PWI’s competition that outlined the carbon benefits derived from a Geobear project delivered on a level crossing in the UK. The paper outlined […]
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- Engineering
Congratulations, Steve Featherstone! Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
Geobear would like to congratulate our Board Advisor, Steve Featherstone, who has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship is only awarded to the nation’s best engineering researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and business and industry leaders. It is limited to no more than 60 new Fellows per year across […]
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Geobear in The Sunday Times
Geobear was featured as part of a recent story in The Sunday Times titled “How the heatwave is turning subsidence into a hot issue”. The story was focused on the 2022 weather event, the driest first six months in the UK since 1932. This will and has led to an upsurge in subsidence cases affecting […]
- Residential
Subsidence and the Heat Wave
The UK has been braced for another weekend of record breaking temperatures. Many subsidence experts around the UK will be studying the effect the heatwave may have on insurance claims. If you live in an area of clay soils keep a close eye on any changes around your home. Subsidence is not without warning signs. […]
- Engineering
Geobear Stabilises Sewer Compromised by Flood
A road and sewer system had experienced significant settlement of 100-200mm, initially caused by flash flooding. Consequently, washout beneath the existing sewer pipe occurred, meaning it bowed and the joints failed which caused further soil erosion. This led to an accelerated rate of settlement and loss of ground support increasing the risk of creating a […]
- Company
Geobear Strengthens its Advisory Board with the Appointment of Industry Expert, Tim Winn
Geobear is delighted to announce that Tim Winn has been appointed to its Advisory Board. The advisory board provides expansion support as the company looks to continue its growth across the residential, commercial and infrastructure sectors. Tim Winn has an enviable 30 year track record in technical infrastructure project execution across both public and private […]