Once a contractor finishes raising a home, most homeowners think the hard part is over. The house is up. The work is done. But there’s still one important step before the next inspection, and skipping it can cause real problems. … Continue reading →
A lot of property owners get asked for an elevation certificate and have no idea what it is, who prepares it or why it exists. That confusion costs money. The wrong person filling it out, or skipping it entirely, leads … 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 →