Subsidence

Learning Objective: To give an overview of what subsidence is, how to identify it, common causes and remedial measures. To give an understanding of how a subsidence claim works.

The Southampton Insurance Institute welcomes Mark Lacy. Mark has worked at GHG Limited for just over 10 years initially as a subsidence engineer, since the start of this 2016 Mark has been the technical manager of the subsidence division. Mark previously worked at Crawford and Company for nearly 3 years as a subsidence engineer and before that at McLarens for approximately 6 years dealing with subsidence claims and other property perils. Mark has a degree in building surveying and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Building and Chartered Institute of Building Engineers.

The talk will cover a brief review of a description of subsidence, what it is and what the damage looks like. Examples of different causes and how we go about identifying them. Ways to mitigate the problem and monitor movement. Examples of different remedial measures.

Please book ASAP in order to secure your place! Book NOW via our Deputy President, Alyson Farmer Email Alyson_Farmer@penunderwriting.com to reserve your FREE place!

The meeting will be held at The Richards Suite, The Ageas Bowl, West End, Southampton, SO30 3XH on the 23rd June 2016, 12:15 - 13.45.

A free buffet lunch will be provided, please advise when booking if lunch is not required. If you need us to accommodate any specific requirements please advise when booking in order that we can make the necessary arrangements. Remember, all of our meetings are FREE and open to all who work in the industry, not just members of the CII. Guests are very welcome.

Forthcoming CPD events - bookings being taken: 28th July 2016 - Apprenticeships - Lunchtime Meeting 29th September 2016 - What's it worth Part 2 - Lunchtime Meeting 20 October - Aviation Claims - Lunchtime Meeting