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Available Technical Bulletins
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As of March 1998, the following Technical Bulletins are
available:
Guide-01 User's Guide to Technical Bulletins
-- 174 KB
Provides a list of available technical bulletins, a key word/subject
reference index for all the bulletins, and information about how to
obtain copies of the bulletins.
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1-93 Openings in Foundation Walls --
137 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning the requirement
for openings in below-Base Flood Elevation foundation walls for buildings
located in Zones A, AE, A1-A30, AR,AO, and AH.
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2-93 Flood-Resistant Materials Requirements
-- 465 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning the required use
of flood-damage resistant construction materials for building components
located below the Base Flood Elevation in Special Flood Hazard Areas
(both A and V zones).
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3-93 Non-Residential Floodproofing -- Requirements
and Certification -- 150 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning watertight construction
and the required certification for floodproofed non-residential buildings
in Zones A, AE, A1-A30, AR, AO, and AH whose lowest floors are below
the Base Flood Elevation.
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4-93 Elevator Installation -- 92.7
KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning the installation
of elevators below the Base Flood Elevation in Special Flood Hazard
Areas (both A and V zones).
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5-93 Free-of-Obstruction Requirements
-- 102 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning obstructions to
flood waters below elevated buildings and on building sites in Coastal
High Hazard Areas (Zones V, VE, and V1-V30).
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6-93 Below-Grade Parking Requirements
-- 111 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning the design of below-grade
parking garages beneath buildings located in Zones A, AE, A1-A30, AR,
AO, and AH.
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7-93 Wet Floodproofing Requirements
-- 158 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning wet floodproofing
of certain types of structures located in Zones A, AE, A1-A30, AR, AO,
and AH.
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8-96 Corrosion Protection for Metal Connectors
in Coastal Areas -- 881 KB
Provides guidance on the need for, selection of, and use of corrosion-resistant
metal connectors for the construction of buildings in coastal areas.
9-99 Design and Construction Guidance
for Breakaway Walls Below Elevated Coastal Buildings -- 192 KB
Provides guidance on the NFIP regulations concerning the design and
construction of breakaway walls beneath elevated buildings in Coastal
High Hazard Areas (Zones V, VE, and VI-V30).
10-01 Ensuring that Structures Built
on Fill In or Near Special Flood Hazard Areas are Reasonably Safe From
Flooding -- 852 KB
This technical bulletin discusses building techniques, including the
use of fill, that can be used to ensure structures are reasonably safe
from flooding.
11-01 Crawlspace Construction for Buildings
Located in Special Flood Hazard Areas -- 607 KB
Provides interim guidance on minimum NFIP requirements as well as best
practices for crawlspace construction in the Special Flood Hazard Area.
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