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Engineering and Land Surveying Services

Do I Really Need Flood Insurance?

My lender says I need to buy flood insurance. However, I looked on the Floodsmart.gov site and it says I am at low risk. Which one is FEMA’s official answer as to which flood zone my house is located? The result you see after using the risk tool on...

Can The Flood Insurance Map (FIRM) Be Changed?

I have looked at the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for the area of my property and think the map is wrong. How can the map be changed? Homeowners, community officials and others who have adequate scientific and/or technical data may submit those data (including the...