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Crawlspace Construction of Buildings Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas
...construction guidelines for crawlspace foundations used for residential buildings, which are located in Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs). Crawlspace foundations are commonly used to elevate the lowest floors of residential buildings located in Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs) above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE). This course provides guidance on crawlspace construction and supports a
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Design and Construction Guidance for Breakaway Walls
...construction guidelines for ? breakaway? walls used below Elevated Coastal Buildings. In Coastal High Hazard Areas (Zones V, VE, and V1-30), the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations require that communities participating in the program adopt floodplain management ordinances or laws requiring that all new and substantially improved buildings be elevated to or above the base
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Ensuring That Structures Built on Fill Are Reasonably Safe From Flooding
...construction guidelines for ensuring that structures built on fill are reasonably safe from flooding. FEMA identifies and maps flood hazard areas nationwide by conducting flood hazard studies and publishing Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs). These flood hazard areas, referred to as Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs), are based on a flood having a 1-percent probability of being equaled or
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Superpave Mixture Design
...tional Asphalt Pavement Association's "Superpave Construction Guidelines". In this course, the student will review the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration's publication "Superpave Mixture Design Guide" (Feb. 2001). The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions at the end of the course to obtain PDH
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