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Can trees cause subsidence ?

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Can trees cause subsidence ?

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Yes. When tree roots enter a shrinkable, clay soil, they can take up sufficient moisture to cause the clay to dry and shrink. As a result, any foundation built upon the clay will move or subside.

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