We renovated a St. Pete Beach home with long-standing water intrusion issues by adding new garage foundations, block walls, and roof trusses. The work, completed under FEMA guidelines, strengthened the structure without altering the interior. The home is now fully protected from water and storm damage.
Key Features
New foundations and block walls in the garage
Installation of roof trusses and bearing walls for added stability
Renovation completed without removing the home’s interior, adhering to FEMA constraints
Enhanced protection against water intrusion and storm damage
Challenges and Solutions
The major challenge of this project was resolving long-standing water intrusion issues while working within FEMA regulations that restricted interior renovations. We overcame this by focusing on structural reinforcements, pouring new foundations, and adding block walls to fortify the property. These upgrades ensured the home’s resilience without the need for invasive interior work, delivering a strong, long-term solution to water damage.