We explain what a FEMA flood elevation certificate (EC) is and how to get one. We also explain how it works with your home ...

Tougher FEMA flood maps and higher ground-floor elevation requirements are causing builders in many cases to add several feet of dirt to lots where new houses are being built. RELATED: FEMA ...

Another recommendation for the town is to increase ground-floor elevation requirements for new homes and buildings 3 feet higher than the current 7 feet. ...

This new Brazilian design near São Paulo – JF Residence in São José do Rio Preto – is the latest project of KG Studio. Covering 600 sq m across two floors, the home is arranged across a rectangular ...

Plans for a major flats development in South Shields aimed at students will go before councillors for decision next week.

Salt Lake City’s design review standards could be changing, which could lead to new buildings being taller instead of longer.