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Wind Retrofit Guide for Residential Buildings

Resource Record Cover Image Thumbnail - fema804_cvr_web.jpg The purpose of this Guide is to provide guidance on how to improve the wind resistance of existing residential buildings in Mississippi and across the Gulf Coast. Although this Guide was developed to support initiatives in the Gulf Coast region, the content of this document should serve as guidance on retrofitting existing buildings for improved performance during high-wind events in all coastal regions.


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Media Type: File
Availability: Online
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Language: English
Date Published: 12/2010
Number of Pages: 124
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA P-804
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Chapter / Section Title: Appendix B: Evaluation Guidance
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Chapter / Section Title: Appendix C: Using the Hurricane Wind Module
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Chapter / Section Title: Appendix D: References, Resources, and Links
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Chapter / Section Title: Appendix E: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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Chapter / Section Title: 02 Chapter 2: Identifying the Risks and Desired Level of Protection
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Chapter / Section Title: 01 Chapter 1: Introduction
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Chapter / Section Title: Cover and Table of Contents
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Chapter / Section Title: 03 Chapter 3: Evaluating Existing Homes
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Chapter / Section Title: 04 Chapter 4: Technical Desin and Construction Methods
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Chapter / Section Title: 05 Chapter 5: Implementing Mitigation Projects
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Chapter / Section Title: Appendix A: FORTIFIED for Existing Homes™
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