- 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 […]
- Commercial
- Residential
Can Subsidence Reduce the Value of My Property?
Subsidence is something that every homeowner dreads. Not just because it causes structural issues with the building itself, but also because it could hinder the sale of the property if you’re looking to sell. But how detrimental is subsidence to the price of your home? If left untreated, the value of your house could drop […]
- Company
Paul Garthwaite Joins Geobear
Geobear Strengthens Infrastructure Division with Appointment of New Director, Paul Garthwaite Geobear is delighted to announce the appointment of Paul Garthwaite as the new Director of their Infrastructure Division, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing growth and leadership in ground improvement solutions. With an impressive track record at Arcadis, Paul brings extensive experience […]