Geotechnical Soil Tests for Gulf Coast And Ono Island Homesites
Posted by Meredith Folger Amon on
Gulf Coast Homesite Due Diligence
What Is a Geotechnical Soil Test?
A buyer and seller’s guide to waterfront homesites on Ono Island, in Orange Beach and along the Gulf Coast.
When buyers begin looking at a beautiful waterfront homesite, it is perfectly natural to focus on what can be seen: the view, the shoreline, the boating access, the trees and the possibilities for a future home.
But one of the most important parts of the property may be the part no one can see.
The soil beneath a coastal lot can influence how a house must be supported, how deep foundation pilings may need to extend and, ultimately, how much the project may cost. That is why I often encourage buyers considering waterfront land—especially…
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