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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

That is most likely what we will do. Can the floodplain administrators have a say perhaps not allow fill to be placed in order to apply for the?ÿ ?ÿLO...

7 years ago
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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

Will read it. Thank you.?ÿ ?ÿ Its good to note that the main reason of this whole thing while it would be good to not have to pay $2500 a year in floo...

7 years ago
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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

Interesting he got LOMA even though machinery was way below BFE but I am attaching a screenshot from what I found on FEMA website about flood insuranc...

7 years ago
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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

Having an unfinished basement is out of the equation even with the machines relocated to the first floor? Also who has access to the CE the surveyor d...

7 years ago
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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

Through DM I have been advised to share the EC so it would be easier for you guys to chime in. So here it is along with a property flood loss report f...

7 years ago
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RE: FEMA Question - Contradiction

Tom,?ÿ I am in a similar situation where at the house I just bought. I had a EC done and all checked out but one side of the house the LAG is ~8" belo...

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

In my case the lot is not small and all i would need to do is raise one side by 8'' from what I've read. Any other way around the 50% rule on reno? Do...

7 years ago
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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

Hi Brad,?ÿ ?ÿ Thanks for the link. I just donated, whether I find the right info i am looking for or not i did my part to help the community going.?ÿ ...

7 years ago
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RE: Adding fill around one side of the house to raise LAG

Thanks Wendell,?ÿ Appreciate the warm welcome. I look forward to engaging in a nice and productive discussions here. Thanks once again ?ÿ Doug

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

There is a creek far from the house and the street has never experienced any flood of any kind. House has never had any water issue since it was built...

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

Totally get where you are coming from but and its a very valid point. When we bought the house i was like ohh well here comes another insurance to pay...

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

This is what we are trying to find out as to what we should do. If that's something we can actually do in order to apply. I want to do it the right wa...

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

We are all very new to this and if there is something that I can do to get out would be huge for us. The 50% on reno is whats killing us. We were wond...

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

Hi Bill,?ÿ All floors are indeed above BFE but it has a basement where machinery is placed. Although I do not plan to finish the basement. All of this...

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

Were you able to get this project done and how did it go? ?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿ ?ÿ Posted by: Gromaticus I have a project which has an existing house near a river....

7 years ago
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RE: How much fill is required for a LOMR-F?

?ÿHi Folks,?ÿ ?ÿ Running into a similar situation. We bought a property and it sits on AE flood zone. The property itself is on it and some of the yar...

7 years ago
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