Subsidence: Why a more technical response is needed

The UK subsidence landscape is changing.

Following successive years of extreme weather patterns, prolonged dry conditions and increasing soil moisture deficits, insurers are once again facing increased subsidence activity and rising claim costs.

But volume is only part of the challenge.

Subsidence claims can require detailed technical investigation to establish causation and determine the appropriate response. As claims become increasingly complex, access to the right technical expertise is becoming critical.

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Our latest briefing explores:

• the changing subsidence risk landscape;

• why subsidence is an increasingly technical challenge;

• the overlap between subsidence and latent defect expertise;

• the cost of getting causation wrong; and

• how insurers can prepare for future surge events.

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