Trees might seem like a harmless, green and interesting addition to any garden, but when they’re planted too close or become too big, they can cause structural damage to any neighbouring properties, including your home. If you’re thinking about planting some trees or large shrubs in the vicinity of your house, then there are some […]

You might think that subsidence comes as a result of foundations being built on clay soil or because trees and shrubs have been planted too close to the structure, but there’s actually more at play, these days when it comes to the ever-increasing cases of subsidence. According to LV Insurance, there has been a 49% […]

According to LV Insurance, 4.4 million homeowners have no idea what subsidence is. More worryingly, however, the same source also claims that one in five customers noticed the signs, and 26% of those who noticed them took no action to fix it. This is mainly because over half of those trying to make a claim […]

Subsidence is an issue that affects 20% of homes in the UK, in some form or another, according to WSP Solicitors. Those statistics show no sign of slowing down, either. In fact, subsidence problems are set to get worse as climate change begins to take hold, claims the British Geological Survey.  Seeing as this is […]

What is MORECS data & how does it relate to subsidence? MORECS (Meteorological Office Rainfall and Evaporation Calculation System) data is a valuable tool for monitoring soil moisture levels across the UK. It provides insights into water balance by measuring rainfall, evaporation, and transpiration rates, which affect the moisture content of the soil. Here’s how […]

Ground improvement for roads is something that will be undertaken by commercial or industrial clients of Geobear. We deliver road stabilisation solutions that will restore the strength and stabilisation of the ground underneath, therefore making it safe to navigate across for the general public.  When it comes to road stabilisation, the answer lies in ground […]