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Build Safer Stronger Smarter: Elevating an Existing Home

Louisiana State UniversityLouisianaAdded Jun 1, 2008

For homeowners who have flooded or whose home is below the required base flood elevations. Provides rationale, alternatives and incentives for elevating. Elevation is the most effective on-site method of reducing future flood damage. 8 pages.

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Program AreaEDEN ANREDEN FCS
HazardFlood
FocusPhysical Protection MeasuresLong-Term Vulnerability Reduction