Know the root cause of subsidence.
Evans, D.
Know the root cause of subsidence. - 1999 - CSM 8(10) June 1999, 38-39(2) .
Climatic change, including lower rainfall and higher temperatures, has meant an increase in subsidence claims, with trees often being blamed for the damage. The author argues, however, that most claims made against trees are unfounded and based on inaccurate or misleading advice, and emphasises the need for surveyors and valuers to be aware of best practice.
SUBSIDENCE
TREE DAMAGE
SOIL SHRINKAGE
CLIMATE CHANGE
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE
Know the root cause of subsidence. - 1999 - CSM 8(10) June 1999, 38-39(2) .
Climatic change, including lower rainfall and higher temperatures, has meant an increase in subsidence claims, with trees often being blamed for the damage. The author argues, however, that most claims made against trees are unfounded and based on inaccurate or misleading advice, and emphasises the need for surveyors and valuers to be aware of best practice.
SUBSIDENCE
TREE DAMAGE
SOIL SHRINKAGE
CLIMATE CHANGE
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE