In this new series, Matt Joy will be posing your questions on how ground and climate hazards pose risks to property to some of the experts behind Dye & Durham’s Insight & Data team. For those of you not yet familiar with the newly-formed Dye & Durham Insight & Data team, it combines the foresight of Terrafirma, the data expertise of Future Climate Info, and the operational confidence of Lawyer Checker into a complete solution for the UK’s property professionals.

Second up is Maura Partridge - Lead Geologist.

Maura is responsible for ensuring that the technical content within the searches is correct and communicated in an intelligible way. Working towards her Chartership, she is keen to further her geological knowledge and learn new skills related to her field.