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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Elevated Building Elevated Building The term 'Elevated Building' as it applies to the area of flooding can be defined as 'A building that has no basement and has its lowest elevated floor raised above the ground level by foundation walls, shear walls, posts, piers, pilings, or columns. Solid foundation perimeter walls are not an acceptable means of elevating buildings in V and VE zones'. Previous 5 Terms: elenctic elephant elephantine eleutherophobia ELEV Next 5 Terms: Elevated Convection elevation Elevation Certificate Elevator Eligibility About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.