by Jay Silver | Aug 13, 2016 | Residential Blog Posts
Geotech….What you need to know According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), 20% of the United States lies in areas susceptible to sinkhole events. The most damage from sinkholes tends to occur in Florida, Texas, Alabama, Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, and...by Jay Silver | Aug 1, 2016 | Residential Blog Posts
Citizens delaying managed repair program rollout until 2017By: Ron Hurtibise, Sun SentielCitizens Property Insurance Corp.’s Board of Governors approved hefty rate increases for 2017 on Wednesday while its president said the company plans to make its customers...by Jay Silver | Mar 26, 2015 | Residential Blog Posts
When we think of the Dead Sea it may conjure images of summer bathers splashing in water whose salt density is so high that they float without any effort. However, the Dead Sea, which is really an inland lake, has become a dangerous place to visit. Sinkholes that...by Jay Silver | Mar 9, 2015 | Residential Blog Posts
Most of us have heard about Florida’s “Sinkhole Alley.” Located in West Central Florida — Pasco, Hernando, and Hillsborough counties have much higher incidences of sinkholes when compared to the rest of the state. With each passing year, the number of sinkhole...by Jay Silver | Mar 4, 2015 | Residential Blog Posts
Preventing Catastrophic Collapse Sinkholes One of the ways of preventing sinkholes, is to make sure you don’t pump huge volumes of water out of the ground in a short period of time. An independent geotechnical company recently confirmed that the work crew who was...