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Interesting Elevation Certificate Request
I have a potential client wanting to purchase flood insurance on his property that is listed in Flood Zone X. The insurance companies are all telling him to get an elevation certificate. How do you perform an elevation certificate for Zone ÛÏXÛ? In my area Zone X is areas that are outside the flood hazard areas. My gut reaction is since there is no BFE calculated (and our local building official doesnÛªt have one for this area), then treat it as a Flood Zone ÛÏAÛ. Problem is, most insurance companies rate Zone AÛªs much higher than zones in which the BFE has been determined. Anyone ever done one of these before care to chime in? Thanks!
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