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Download or read book Homeowner s Guide to Retrofitting Six Ways to Protect Your Home from Flooding written by Federal Emergency Management Agency (U S and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2016-08-09 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has prepared this guide specifically for homeowners who want to know how to help protect their homes from flooding. As a homeowner, you need clear information about the options available to you and straightforward guidance that will help you make decisions. This guide gives you both, in a form designed for readers who have little or no experience with flood protection methods or building construction techniques. This guide includes the updates to the residential flood protection methods and reflected changes made to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Homeowners and community property managers located in flood zones, lowlands, and lands vulnerable to flooding following heavy rains may be most interested in this guide that offers practical tips and options to protect your residence. Related products: Home Builder's Guide to Coastal Construction is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/064-000-00055-1 Divine Providence is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-022-00364-9 Resources about Floods can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/environment-nature/natural-environmental-disasters/floods Water management resources collection is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/environment-nature/water-management

Download or read book Protecting Your Home and Property from Flood Damage written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Protecting Your House from Flood Damage written by Illinois. Division of Water Resources. Bureau of Local Assistance and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Protecting Your Home from Flood Damage written by United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency. Region III. and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Protecting Your Home Or Small Business From Disasters written by Fema and published by Smashbooks. This book was released on 2005-12 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A constant stream of news stories remind us that disasters can disrupt our lives and damage our homes and businesses with little or no notice. This independent study course will address different types of hazards and describe specific measures that you can take to protect your home or place of business. No prior knowledge of the subject is assumed. This course will provide a foundation of knowledge that will enable you to: - Explain how protective measures can reduce or eliminate long-term risks to your home and personal property from hazards and their effects. - Explain how protective measures for small businesses secure people, business property, and building structures and prevent business loss following a natural disaster. - Describe different types of natural disasters. - Describe hazards that pose a risk to your home or small business.

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Download or read book Protecting Your Home from Flood Damage written by United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Ideas for Protecting Your House from Flood Damage written by Illinois. Division of Water Resources and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Above the Flood written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the repair and reconstruction efforts that followed Hurricane Andrew, owners of damaged houses had opportunities to modify their houses to protect them from future flood damage. One effective method of protecting a house from flooding is elevating the habitable areas of the house above the flood level. Almost all single-family homes in Miami-Dade County are constructed with reinforced masonry block walls on a slab-on-grade foundation. Houses of this type are the most difficult to elevate for flood protection. This publication describes how homeowners in Miami-Dade County elevated their damaged slab-on-grade masonry houses following the devastating effects of Hurricane Andrew.

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