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    Subsidence in conservatory

    Thank you…that’s really helpful…
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    Thank you… I feel I’m mucking my builder around by my indecision on this..but my funds are limited and need to be spent wisely… perhaps I should put off a decision until the spring time when I’ve had more time to think about it and am better informed I only have two choices - underpinning or...
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    If I do go through the route of underpinning the conservatory, will this stop all movement or will I have to underpin again in future years? I really appreciate all your replies..
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    Tbh I have stopped using the doors as they are so misaligned.. the conservatory is nice but like all conservatories they get too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter.. my two cats love it but it’s totally unusable in the winter months
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    So what’s my best bet? Should I get it underpinned? and risk devaluing my house if I sell or have it taken down and made into a patio area….. if I get it underpinned, am I likely to have the same problem in ten years or so? I’m a newly fledged OAP (though I don’t feel that old ) on limited...
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    Thank you for your replies.. am concerned this started early last year as there was a hairline crack running up.. early this year the crack between the brick wall and house opened to about one centimetre but doing the summer the gap has become bigger.. so the hot weather has made it worse but it...
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    The ground around here is clay.. there are two trees but they are about 25 foot away from the conservatory..the crack may have been hairline last year but opened up this year… got worse this summer… my insurance may pay out bout I’m reluctant to go that route for the reasons you suggested
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    Subsidence in conservatory

    I need some advice please. I have a conservatory which is approx nineteen years old but it’s a good one put in by Zenith windows by previous occupants of my house. I’ve been here for the last thirteen years and it’s been fine.. no issues . But earlier this year a crack appeared between the brick...
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