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Procrastinator Week - Day 3: Floodplain Design, Construction, and Impacts on Flood Insurance

DATE AND TIME

Wed Dec 13 2023 20:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

COURSE LENGTH

1 Hour

ORGANIZER

Floodproofing.com

Procrastinator Week - Day 3: Floodplain Design, Construction, and Impacts on Flood Insurance

INSTRUCTOR

Brian Shaw, CFM

CONTACT

800-507-0865

COURSE AND CREDITS

Credit: 1 AIA-HSW, 1 ICC-CEU, 1 CFM-CEC

AIA Provider #: T058
AIA Program #: FP04

ICC PPP ID: 1099
ICC Course #: 27896

About the Course

Welcome Day 3 of our Procrastinator Week, a week of webinars giving you the chance to gain last-minute CEU credits to wrap up the end of the year!

This course provides insight into the importance of proper foundation flood vents and dry floodproofing techniques for buildings located in a flood zone. It will identify FEMA Technical Bulletins 1, 2, and 3, the National Flood Insurance Program, ASCE 24-14, ICC, and Building Code regulations and standards as they relate to sustaining foundations and overall business continuity in flood hazard areas. The course will also analyze the role of building compliance in securing lower flood insurance rates and what mitigation solutions are available for both residential and non-residential structures.

Learning Objectives:
• Describe floods, floodplains, and the potential hazards to buildings.
• Explain the differences between wet floodproofing and dry floodproofing techniques and acceptable applications.
• Identify regulations, codes, and standards as they relate to sustaining foundations in flood hazard areas.
• Analyze the role of building compliance in securing lowering flood insurance rates and what mitigation solutions are available.

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