Why Miami-Dade County Needs Flood Elevation Certificates?
Miami-Dade County is one of the most flood-vulnerable areas in the United States. With its low elevation, coastal location, heavy rainfall, hurricanes, and high groundwater levels, flooding is a constant concern for homeowners, buyers, and builders across the county.
Because of this risk, Flood Elevation Certificates play a critical role in flood insurance, permitting, and property compliance throughout Miami-Dade County.
Understanding the New 2026 ALTA Survey Standards
If you’re buying, selling, refinancing, or developing property, chances are you’ve heard the term ALTA survey thrown around by lenders, title companies, or attorneys. For most people, it sounds technical—and frankly, a little intimidating. With the new 2026 ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards officially taking effect on February 23, 2026, there are some important updates that property owners should understand, without needing an engineering degree to do so.
Let’s break it down in plain English.
Surveying Amidst Art
On September 24th, Florida Building & Land Surveying Corp. conducted a boundary and construction survey at Miami’s iconic Wynwood Walls in Midtown.
Seawall Restoration Survey
Florida Building & Land Surveying completed a construction survey in North Miami Beach to support the restoration of a seawall. Using advanced GPS and robotic total station technology, our team provided precise data essential for planning and executing resilient waterfront projects.