The latest iteration of Charleston’s “freeboard” ordinance to require new homes and nonresidential structures to be built at least 2 feet above base flood lines is a step in the right direction, and ...

According to Gartner, the number of devices connected to the Internet of Things will reach 26 billion by 2020, marking substantial growth from the 0.9 billion in 2009. With this amount of data ...

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DEWEY BEACH, DE -- Leaders in Dewey Beach are looking at the possibility of increasing freeboard regulation heights, or how high homes are off the ground, in some areas. Last year, Dewey Beach's town ...

DEWEY BEACH, DE - Dewey Beach town commissioners are discussing changes to its development regulations, specifically potentially increasing freeboard height requirements. A freeboard is the elevation ...

Another coastal Sussex County town, another municipality dealing with the ongoing issues of newly issued flood maps, building height and the ever-present freeboard discussion. Fenwick Island wants its ...

As a general rule, houses that are higher off the ground are less likely to flood. That’s not up for much debate. Yet a proposed change to raise the minimum freeboard requirement — the height of a ...

Ships do not slow down in winter, but strict load line rules force them to sail lighter for safety. This explains how seasonal zones, water density, and freeboard markings quietly control cargo ...

The property is situated in a region that is classified as an overland flow path area, which meant that our design response had to address multiple stipulations related to developments in such ...