Building Elevation

Building Elevation Martinez & Associates

Elevating your house above the flood elevation is the best way to assure that your home and personal items will survive a flood.

If you live by the water, you may have been affected by many recent storms. Many homes and businesses have been flooded from storm surge. Whole neighborhoods have been flooded. if you or a friend or family member lived through this, you know how devastating it was.

When lifting the house, a big component is the foundation. Martinez & Associates Engineering will evaluate your existing foundation, and based on the finished elevation, soil conditions and flood zone, will design the new foundation for the elevated house.