Press Releases and Media Coverage
Any crack in an internal wall may well have you asking what is subsidence? With thousands of homes affected every year, it can reduce your property’s resale value by as much as 20%. Here’s how to spot it and stop it in its tracks…
What is subsidence? 5 warning signs every homeowner should know
Love Property
25th October 2019
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When identifying the cause, seriousness and possible solutions of cracks in a home – the type, size and location is critical. So, if you’re a homeowner or prospective buyer – at what point should you begin to worry?
Signs of subsidence: when to worry about cracks in your home
Refurb & Developer Update
21st October 2019
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Since the summer of 2018, the number of subsidence claims has dramatically increased, highlighting how record temperatures took their toll on UK Buildings.
How advancements in ground engineering can help reduce spend
Construction Update - Page 40-41 of PDF (38-39 of magazine)
13th August 2019
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Global ground engineering solutions provider, Mainmark, has further strengthened its offering to the rail and highways maintenance sectors with the hire of Technical Sales Engineer, David Hedley, a road infrastructure expert and professional engineer. David joins Mainmark with a wealth of experience in geopolymer injection and highway maintenance, and now aims to use his expertise to help Mainmark tackle inefficient and ineffective road maintenance.
Reducing the cost and impact of infrastructure maintenance
Press Release
1st August 2019
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Many industrial sites, business units and especially end units, can suffer from excessive water damage due to poor quality drainage systems. This water damage can lead to multiple ground issues, including subsidence. This was true for the South London business unit of Traders Coffee Ltd.
South London business unit gets a 'lift' with Mainmark
ECOBuilder
10th July 2019
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Following last summer’s record high temperatures, MK Surveys (the landlord), an independent survey and geospatial specialist, noticed the small amount of subsidence at one of its commercial office buildings in Kiln Farm, Milton Keynes, was greatly accelerating.
Mainmark raises and strengthens Milton Keynes warehouse after summer heatwave
CILA
1st July 2019
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Increasing support for buildings and infrastructure that require non-invasive ground improvements
Global leaders in advanced ground engineering continue to expand
HOME DESIGNER & ARCHITECT
24th June 2019
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As most will remember, 2018 saw an uncharacteristic six-week long heatwave which caused a surge in subsidence claims. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) said the ‘357% increase in the value of claims was the highest quarterly jump since records started more than 25 years ago.
Sinking in the Sun
Feature
1st June 2019
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Global ground engineering solutions provider, Mainmark, has bolstered its UK division by welcoming four new experts, from across the ground engineering and geotechnical industry, to the team. The new hires come as Mainmark continues to expand further into sectors including rail and highways, and will increase the support already provided for commercial businesses and residential properties that require ground improvements.
Global leaders in advanced ground engineering continue to expand
Refurb & Development Update
20th May 2019
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As most will remember, 2018 saw an uncharacteristic six week long heatwave. This hot spell led to a surge in subsidence claims from both homeowners and building owners. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) said the ‘357% increase in the value of claims was the highest quarterly jump since records started more than 25 years ago.’
A Complete Spring Clean: Don’t put off your building maintenance this spring
BUILD
26th April 2019
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Mainmark carries out remedial work on sinking floors at warehouse built on old open cast coal mine.
Floor subsidence controlled at warehouse
hss
27th March 2019
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Milton Keynes, March 2019: Global ground engineering solutions provider, Mainmark, expands its fleet of proprietary vehicles with the introduction of custom-built vans.
Mainmark leads the way with new fleet, designed to overcome common industry problems
Press Release
1st March 2019
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