
This resource compiles the flood-resistant design and construction provisions from the 2015 International Building Code and related codes, focusing on requirements for buildings and structures in flood hazard areas. It details administrative procedures, permitting, documentation, and technical definitions relevant to floodplain management and compliance. The document addresses both new construction and substantial improvements, including elevation, dry floodproofing, and material requirements for flood resistance. It is intended for professionals involved in code enforcement, design, and construction within flood-prone regions.