Can Drone Surveying Detect Hidden Ground Risks?
A few days ago, a landslide video from Italy went viral. Heavy rain hit a quiet hillside town, and within seconds, the ground gave way. A home collapsed and slid downhill like it was made of paper. People all over the world watched the clip in shock. As heartbreaking as it was, it also sparked […]
What Lies Beneath Your Property? A Topo Survey Reveals It
When news about the Rolling Thunder Mine disaster spread across West Virginia, people stopped scrolling and paid attention. A crew hit an uncharted underground water pocket, the mine flooded in minutes, and rescue teams worked around the clock. The story felt far away from everyday life, yet it raised a question many homeowners don’t ask: […]
What to Screenshot Before You Order an Elevation Certificate
If you live in Bridgeport, West Virginia, and your bank or insurance company just asked for an elevation certificate, you’re probably wondering what it is—and why it costs money. Before you order one, there’s a simple way to save time and possibly avoid extra fees. You can use the free WV Flood Tool, a state-run […]