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Answers to Frequently Asked Questions About Increased Cost of ComplianceDate: 2017
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Keywords: Special Flood Hazard Area, Flood damage prevention
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Answers to Questions About Substantially Improved/ Substantially Damaged BuildingsDate: 2018
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Keywords: Substantial damage
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Answers to Questions About the NFIPDate: 2011
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Keywords: National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), Special Flood Hazard Area
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Flood insurance claims handbookDate: 2017
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher: FEMA
Keywords: Flood insurance claims--Handbooks, manuals, etc., Flood insurance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Floodplain Management Bulletin- Historic StructuresDate: 2008
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Keywords: Floodplain management, National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
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Floodproofing Non-Residential StructuresDate: 1986
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher: Federal Emergency Management Agency,
Note: "Contract no. EMW-C-0640"--p. ii
Keywords: Flood damage prevention, Waterproofing, Buildings- Protection
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Home builder's guide to coastal construction: technical fact sheet seriesDate: 2010
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher: FEMA,
Note: "FEMA P-499."
Keywords: Building, Stormproof, House construction, Coastal engineering, Seaside architecture
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Homeowner's guide to retrofitting: six ways to protect your house from floodingDate: 2014
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher: FEMA
Keywords: Flood damage prevention, House construction, Retrofitting
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Legal Questions Government Liability and No Adverse Impact Floodplain ManagementDate: 2004
Author: Kusler, Jon A.
Note: This question and answer summary concerning legal issues associated with no adverse impact floodplain management was prepared for the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) by Jon Kusler, Esq., Associate Director of the Association of State Wetland Managers. It is based upon a larger paper with extensive case law citations, also prepared by Jon Kusler for the Association: No Adverse Impact Floodplain Management and the Courts. The summary and the larger paper are based upon review of the legal literature as well as Federal and state case law concerning floodplain regulations.
Keywords: No Adverse Impact, Government liability
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Local officials guide for coastal construction: design considerations, regulatory guidance, and best practices for coastal communities design considerations, regulatory guidance, and best practices for coastal communities.Date: [2009]
Author: Tezak, Scott. United States.
Publisher: Federal Emergency Management Agency,
Note: Primary authors: Scott Tezak, David K. Low, and Adam Reeder.
Keywords: Building, Stormproof, Wind resistant design, Flood damage prevention, Dwellings
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Map Changes and Flood Insurance: What Property Owners Need to KnowDate: 2018
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Keywords: National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
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NFIP CRS Coordinator's Manual 2007Date: 2007
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA
Note: "Expires: August 31, 2010."
Keywords: Flood insurance, Floodplain management, Community Rating System
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NFIP CRS Coordinator's Manual 2013Date: 2013
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, FEMA
Note: "Expires: September 30,2013."
Keywords: Flood insurance, Floodplain management, Community Rating System
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Protecting building utility systems from flood damage: principles and practices for the design and construction of flood resistant building utility systemsDate: 2017
Author: Low, David K., United States.
Publisher: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA,
Note: "February 2017."
Keywords: Buildings, Plumbing fixtures, Flood damage prevention
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Protecting manufactured homes from floods and other hazards: a multi-hazard foundation and installation guide a multi-hazard foundation and installation guide.Date: 2009
Author: United States.
Publisher: Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency,
Note: "November 2009."--T.p.
Summary: "FEMA 85 has been updated to reflect the requirements of the most current codes and standards and to provide a best practices approach in reducing damages from natural hazards. Designs are included for wood-framed foundations, conventional concrete and masonry pier foundations, and ground anchors. A detailed example showing step-by-step procedures on how to design a foundation for a manufactured home is also included."--Preface.
Keywords: Building, Stormproof., Prefabricated houses, Housing, Anchorage (Structural engineering), Mobile homes, Mobile homes
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Substantial improvement /substantial damage desk referenceDate: 2010
Author: United States Federal Emergency Management Agency
Note: "FEMA P-758."
Keywords: Dwellings, Flood damage prevention, Floodplains
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