Why New Flood Maps Are Driving Up Elevation Survey Demand

Aerial view of a neighborhood with a 2025 flood zone map overlay showing elevation lines and risk areas, highlighting the need for an elevation survey

Flood maps rarely make headlines. Yet the newest FEMA updates across Mississippi are causing homeowners and buyers to take a closer look at their flood risk. As the new maps roll out, many people are learning that their properties now fall in a different flood zone than before. Because of this shift, more residents are […]

Why Storm Claims Now Require Drone Surveying

Aerial view of severe storm damage across a neighborhood, captured during drone surveying to help document roof loss and debris

Mississippi has dealt with one storm after another in recent years, and every season brings stronger winds, heavier rain, and more property damage. Because claims keep rising, insurance companies want faster and clearer proof of what really happened on each property. That is why drone surveying is now one of the most important tools in […]

Why Do Road Assessments Call for New Topographic Surveys?

Tupelo has been in the news lately after the city announced a new road-assessment program. City officials are bringing in surveyors to check the condition of local roads, study problem spots, and map areas that need repairs. This might sound like a simple infrastructure update, but it connects to something many property owners don’t think […]