Why a Post-Storm Topographic Survey Is Critical

Floodwater erosion reshaping rural land highlighting the need for a post-storm topographic survey

Arizona has seen heavy storms and flash floods in recent days, leaving behind damaged roads, overflowing washes, and heartbreaking losses. For many families and businesses, including Kingman, the land itself has changed in ways that aren’t always visible at first glance. That’s where a topographic survey becomes critical. After major floods, the ground doesn’t look […]

Flood Elevation Certificate: How It Lowers Insurance Costs

Licensed land surveyor preparing a flood elevation certificate for a property in a high-risk flood zone

Flood insurance can feel like a financial burden, especially if you live in a high-risk area. Premiums often rise year after year, leaving homeowners with few options. One document, though, can make a real difference: the flood elevation certificate. Within the first hundred words, you now know the name of the tool that can change […]

Why an Elevation Certificate Matters for Homeowners

Flooded residential street with cars and houses surrounded by water, showing why homeowners need an elevation certificate

When monsoon season hits, the storms don’t always last long, but the damage they leave behind can be life-changing. Just recently, flash floods swept through parts of the state, leading to road closures and even a fatality. In Mohave County, warnings from the National Weather Service reminded everyone how quickly the desert can turn dangerous. […]