Subsidence Forum

❤️ Love your home this Valentine’s Day. If your property is showing cracks, movement, or signs of wear, it might be time to show it some care. Strong foundations and solid structures are the best way to protect what you love. This Valentine’s, invest in stability that lasts.

If you’re concerned about subsidence, Catalyst director Paul Duddle has a suggestion for you for 2026. Join the Subsidence Forum. Read our report from the I Love Claims Property Claims Conference to find out why. catalystservicesuk.com/insurance-prov…

In full flow here at the Subsidence Forum Training Day in Warwickshire. Catalyst is leading a demonstration about repairing and rehabilitating drains and sewers. The assets can be damaged by subsidence or, if defective, can cause it. #subsidence #insurance #subsidencesurge

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@catalystclaims Now only spaces left so don’t forget that apprentice!

@catalystclaims Are you attending? If so did you also book in an apprentice for a free place at the Training Day?

We’re looking forward to hosting a demonstration about drainage repair at the Subsidence Forum Training Day on Wednesday (Oct 15). The need to share knowledge on the issue is made more urgent as the UK is believed to be experiencing a subsidence surge. catalystservicesuk.com/catalyst-to-sh…

What exactly is underpinning? Underpinning is the process of strengthening the foundation of an existing building. It’s often required when: ✅ The original foundation is not strong or stable enough ✅ The usage of the building has changed ✅ Soil conditions have shifted

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Subsidence looks like being a hot topic this autumn. Catalyst's Paul Duddle, who is also chair of the Subsidence Forum, will be in our team at the ILC property conference in Telford on 27 November. #SubsidenceSurge is a key topic. If you’re there, stop and say hello.

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We are at the I Love Claims Subsidence conference at the British Motor Museum with Chair, Liam Hanlon, Vice Chair, Paul Duddle, along with Lauren Fairley, Emily Rainforth and Caroline Peck. Come and visit us and catch our sessions on training insights at 12:00 and 14:50.

“After street flooding caused damage to my property and garden in November 2024, the staff at The Forshaw Group were absolutely incredible.” theforshawgroup.com/2025/03/good-r… #review #positivereview #Trustpilot #TheForshawGroup #TFG

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The Forshaw Group was proud to sponsor ‘The Young Achiever’ of the year award at the Insurance Institute of Chester and North Wales Annual Dinner. The award was presented by our managing director Liam Hanlon to Tom Brown from Lothbury Insurance UK.  #award #awardsnight #insurance

Recently, The Forshaw Group was delighted to host several pupils from All Saints School for some work experience. The pupils were engaged, professional, and a credit to their school. #workexperience #schoolpartnership #training #officeworkexperience

Subsidence is one of the most challenging and complicated issues insurance claims professionals have to deal with. It's why we’ve created a 3-part Catalyst Subsidence Guide. View Part 1 today – covering general terms, common causes and tell-tale signs. catalystservicesuk.com/service-guides…

Absolutely fantastic to see @JulieDDrill win Construction Buinesswoman of the year - what an incredible achievement and so well deserved 🌟