by Sabrina Foulke | May 7, 2020 | Coastal Architecture
Short answer: of course! No one, or no organization is perfect, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Organization) is no exception. A lot of homeowners think that FEMA has mislabeled their property within a flood zone, and sometimes, they have! We have seen it happen...
by Alexa Ashton | Feb 27, 2020 | Coastal Architecture
So, you did your research by looking up your property on FEMA’s website and found you are in a Coastal AE Zone. Now what? Let’s dive in to see what impacts the AE and AE Coastal jurisdiction has on your building and renovating techniques. DEFINING AE / AE COASTAL...
by Kelsy Janus | May 4, 2017 | Coastal Architecture
So you’re ready to renovate your beach house… Exciting! Before you hire an architect, a contractor, or attempt a heroic DIY, do yourself a favor and read this post. Even homes without water views can be in a flood zone, so it is always smart to have a...