February 2025

As spring approaches, homeowners with gardens need to be especially mindful of tree-related subsidence. This occurs when tree roots absorb excessive water from the soil, causing it to shrink and destabilise. Over time, this can lead to cracks and movement in your foundations, resulting in home subsidence. Spring and summer are particularly crucial times to […]

Hot summers can affect a home’s foundations and contribute to subsidence issues, a problem no homeowner wants. During prolonged periods of dry, hot weather, the soil in your garden can shrink as it loses moisture, destabilising the foundations and leading to home subsidence. However, spotting the signs of structural damage from hot weather and knowing