Tag: Resilient Design

  • Flood Elevation Projects: Permits, Design, and Cost-Benefit

    Flood Elevation Projects: Permits, Design, and Cost-Benefit

    How to Raise a Home in Miami-Dade — and Make It Beautiful, Resilient, and Sustainable As sea-level rise, storm surge, and chronic flooding continue to affect South Florida, home elevation projects are becoming one of the most effective long-term resilience strategies for homeowners. Raising a structure—whether a historic bungalow or a mid-century ranch—can protect it…