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When we’ re building on the water, we’ re dealing with a water table that’ s roughly two and a half to three feet below grade, and when we’ re building 15 feet from the water, inserting pilings 30 feet into the ground, we’ re constantly dealing with water. It’ s certainly not easy!
Scott.“ If anything, I would say we specialize in barrier island construction. We aren’ t building anything farther than two-to-three miles from the water, which means we are building in different flood zone applications.”
Building coastal properties in a barrier island environment has its challenges, especially when adverse weather conditions hit, as Scott explains further:“ In 2024 we had two severe hurricanes that hit Anna Maria Island and within a three-week period,
we had extreme flooding and category four winds. One of the things that amazed me was the extent we go to protect these homes when building them, to prevent damage from hurricanes. I saw first-hand that all this effort works- everything that makes building on the barrier islands so hard, whether it be piling supported structures, or the way we are building to wind codes, we were truly tested in 2024, and the evidence showed us that everything worked. When
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