A building can sit empty for years while its paperwork quietly goes out of date. The elevation certificate on file may be one of those documents. It was accurate the day a surveyor signed it, but flood maps and building … Continue reading →
Some properties hold more than one building. You might have a main house, a detached garage, and maybe a workshop out back. When flood paperwork comes into play, an elevation certificate has to match what actually sits on the lot. … Continue reading →
Raising a garage floor sounds like a small job. But it can change what your elevation certificate actually shows. This paper records exact heights on your property at one point in time. Once you raise a garage floor, those old … Continue reading →