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Stormwater Design Standards Are Failing Modern Storms
When downtown Nashville flooded again last week, it wasn’t just another rainy-day problem. Cars stalled on Broadway, water filled parking garages, and stores had to

Before You Build: Update Your ALTA Title Survey
If you’re planning a new build or major remodel, you need to think about an alta title survey before putting the first shovel in the

Cut Flood Insurance Costs with a Flood Elevation Certificate
If you live in Nashville, you’ve probably seen the recent flood updates. A new report shows that one in twenty homes across the city may

Drone Surveying Drives the Depaving Revolution
Nashville’s skyline might be full of cranes and new towers, but something quieter is also happening at ground level. Across the city, old parking lots

Did We Underestimate Soil Testing?
It started with a viral video. A quiet Los Angeles street split open after a water main burst, swallowing a parked car and flooding the

New Zoning Rules: Why You Need a Property Survey First
Nashville is growing fast, and with that growth comes new rules about how land can be used. Recently, Metro Planning introduced two new zoning categories