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Book Hurricane Resistant Construction Manual

Download or read book Hurricane Resistant Construction Manual written by Southern Building Code Congress International and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The properties along the American Coast are one of the mast sought after properties in the United States. People are swarming to buy or build on beach property on the Atlantic Gulf and Pacific Coast. The increase in population and building has created many problems. Beaches are getting smaller and building density is increasing. This increasing density increases the changes for large developed areas to be in the path of a hurricane and the larger the developed area, the greater the potential for property lose and deaths.Both coastal development will continue and hurricanes be spawned and make landfall. If we are to minimize property lose along our coast, we must construct buildings that will resist the water and wind forces in hurricanes.The purpose of this manual is to provide design and construction, details and technique for improving coastal construction.

Book Coastal Construction Manual

    Book Details:
  • Author : Christopher Jones
  • Publisher : DIANE Publishing
  • Release : 2001-04
  • ISBN : 0756708532
  • Pages : 345 pages

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual written by Christopher Jones and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2001-04 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual will help individuals, communities, states, and others create sustainable, disaster-resistant communities. Describes the best practices in hazard identification, planning, siting, design, and construction that can be used in coastal residential construction. Coastal areas offer significant natural resources and continue to draw an increasing population for recreation, working, and living. These areas can also pose significant natural hazards from winds, flooding, earthquakes, and tsunamis. This manual describes the best practices in residential construction in coastal areas that can be used to help create sustainable and livable coastal communities. Illustrated.

Book Coastal Construction Manual

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 1120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Vol  1  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas  Edition 3  August 2005

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Vol 1 Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas Edition 3 August 2005 written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Volume I  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Volume I Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Volume II  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Volume II Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Homebuilder s Guide to Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction

Download or read book Homebuilder s Guide to Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on 2008 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Volume III  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Volume III Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas  Volume III  Appendixes  June 2000

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas Volume III Appendixes June 2000 written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Living with the Coast of Alaska

Download or read book Living with the Coast of Alaska written by Owen K. Mason and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another shore book that suggests ways to cope, not only with disasters at the coast but with the frequent hazards encountered inland. Part of the Living with the Shore Series.

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Vol  2  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas  Edition 3  August 2005

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Vol 2 Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Buildings in Coastal Areas Edition 3 August 2005 written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Coastal Construction Manual  Principles and Practices of Planning  Siting  Designing  Constructing  and Maintaining Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas  Volume 1  Instroduction Historical Perspective  Etc   June 2000

Download or read book Coastal Construction Manual Principles and Practices of Planning Siting Designing Constructing and Maintaining Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas Volume 1 Instroduction Historical Perspective Etc June 2000 written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Living on the Edge of the Gulf

Download or read book Living on the Edge of the Gulf written by David M. Bush and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new look at the West Florida and Alabama Gulf shoreline, in the context of burgeoning development and revised coastal regulations.

Book Living with Florida s Atlantic Beaches

Download or read book Living with Florida s Atlantic Beaches written by David M. Bush and published by Living with the Shore. This book was released on 2004 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A call to live with the coast, as opposed to living at the coast; unless Florida coastal communities conserve beaches and mitigate storm impacts, the future of the beach-based economy is in question.

Book Mitigation Assessment Team Report  Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast  Building Performance Observations Recommendations and Technical Guidance

Download or read book Mitigation Assessment Team Report Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast Building Performance Observations Recommendations and Technical Guidance written by and published by FEMA. This book was released on with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: