London homes are cracking, sinking: How extreme heat is damaging properties in UK capital
Homeowners in London are grappling with new challenges as increasingly hot summers contribute to soil shrinkage and potential structural issues. Expanding clay-rich soil when wet can lead to dangerous foundation shifts during drier spells. The presence of trees and older homes with shallow foundations exacerbates the risk of ground movement.
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