2015 IAPMO Flood Excerpts

This document compiles flood-resistant provisions from the 2015 editions of the Uniform Mechanical Code, Uniform Plumbing Code, Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, and Uniform Solar Energy Code. It details code requirements for the elevation, installation, and protection of mechanical, plumbing, and related building systems in flood hazard areas, including coastal high hazard zones. The excerpts address design flood elevation, hydrostatic and hydrodynamic load resistance, and specific requirements for equipment, ducts, piping, and septic systems to minimize flood damage. The resource is intended for professionals involved in the design, construction, and inspection of buildings in flood-prone areas.