As the world's largest professional body for chartered surveyors, RICS offers clear, impartial, expert advice on the issues raised in this guide.

What is subsidence and how is it caused?	How to fix it?
How can I tell if my house is subsiding?	Who pays?
How long will it take to rectify?

Further information
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