Some homes in the Ocean Breeze Resort in Jensen Beach sit high above the Intracoastal Waterway, far from any threat of flooding. But yet, she says Citizens is forcing her to get flood insurance.

Stilt homes, raised roads, ... new homes in flood-prone areas now have to be built as much as 10 feet off the ground in ... hardening infrastructure and building well above the flood plain, ...

A modern, 3,064-square-foot home elevated one story above the ground on stilts has hit the market in Agoura Hills for $2.95 million. According to records, that’s 16% more than the $2.55 million ...

Putting houses on stilts, building a new reservoir and damming further upstream are some of the options that have been discussed for flood prevention in Jersey. This follows the worst flash floods ...

Stilts plan for flood-hit Hereford home . Image source, ... The replacement house would use the ground level only for car storage, with living accommodation raised above it on columns.

Home lifting is meant to protect homes in flood-weary neighborhoods from future damage. Skip Navigation. Share ... homes lifted from their foundation more than 10 feet in the air and put on stilts.

Miami-Dade faces massive risk from hurricane-driven storm surge, especially with climate change. Army Corps Back Bay study, home and road elevations and sand dunes can help.

2014 flood caused £125,000 of damage to the Ivrys' property Yaron Ivry, 67, and wife Sigal, 57, built 'crazy project' to raise £1.5 million home Took a team ten days to lift 80-ton building at a ...

The famous Stilt House in Los Angeles — featured in the 1995 hit movie “Heat,” starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro — is on the market for $1.6 million, offering fantastic views that ...