How an Elevation Certificate Confirms Your FEMA Flood Zone
Many homeowners check their FEMA flood zone online and assume the map tells the whole story. It doesn’t. A FEMA map is only a starting point, and the real answer comes from accurate elevation data measured on your property. That is why an elevation certificate matters so much. It connects your home to Monroe County’s […]
Why Does Your Property Survey Feel Different Today?
If you’re buying a home, fixing a fence line, or planning a project this year, you’ll likely need a property survey. But if you live in the Rochester area, you may have noticed that getting a survey feels different now. The changes aren’t in your head. In 2025, Rochester’s survey industry is shifting fast. Survey […]
What a Topo Survey Reveals That Maps Never Will
People everywhere are talking about maps thanks to GIS Day. Social media is full of students drawing roads, tracing buildings, and exploring satellite views of our world. It feels like mapping is everywhere right now. In Rochester, even local schools and groups joined the excitement this year. The conversations are fun and inspiring, and they […]