How 6 Inches Can Flood Your Home | Elevation Survey

Heavy rain showing water flowing toward a lower garage due to small grade difference identified through an elevation survey

Last week, heavy rain poured over parts of Chicago. Streets filled fast. Cars stalled. Basements took on water. On one block, two houses sat side by side. One flooded. The other stayed dry. What made the difference? About six inches. That small change in height can decide where water goes. And the only way to […]