How to Read an Elevation Survey Before You Buy or Build

Homeowners reviewing an elevation survey near a coastal property to better understand elevation levels before building or buying

Buying or building near the coast in York, Maine feels exciting. However, one document often causes confusion right away—the elevation survey. You might receive it during closing. Or you might need it before you start building. Either way, it can look like a page full of numbers and labels that don’t make much sense at […]