Floodwater rearranges the ground it covers. An elevation survey after high water records those changed grades before lakefront repairs begin, capturing exactly how the land moved so the fixes can be designed correctly. Rushing water strips soil from some places … Continue reading →
Most homeowners pack their closing papers into a folder. That folder goes into a drawer. Then life just moves on. Years later, something comes up that sends them digging through that old stack again. An Elevation Certificate that seemed like … Continue reading →
What are FEMA flood maps? FEMA’s Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) or just Flood Maps are provided after a flood risk assessment has been completed or updated for a community. This study is known as a Flood Insurance Study. The … Continue reading →