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Subsidence pledges

Language: English Series: Times ; 20 April 1994, 26(1)Publication details: 1994Subject(s): Summary: Guarantees and warranties issued by firms of contractors for underpinning homes suffering subsidence are worth little more than the paper they are written on, according to a report from the Institute of Structural Engineers, because building firms so frequently go out of business.

Guarantees and warranties issued by firms of contractors for underpinning homes suffering subsidence are worth little more than the paper they are written on, according to a report from the Institute of Structural Engineers, because building firms so frequently go out of business.