Frequently Asked Questions for Homeowners (FEMA P-2325)
Date Published: May 1, 2023
The Building Codes Toolkit for Homeowners and Occupants provides answers to frequently asked questions about building codes, emphasizing their role in safeguarding homes and communities from natural hazards. It covers the development, adoption, and enforcement of building codes, and offers guidance on making homes safer and stronger. The toolkit also includes information on grants, financial assistance, and additional resources related to building codes and construction standards.
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Details
Disaster PhaseBefore
File TypePDF
LanguageEnglish
Category
Mitigation & PlanningTechnical Guidance
Audience
PublicBuilding Professionals
Hazard Type
TornadoHurricaneFloodingEarthquake
Tags
homeownersbuilding codesretrofit projectsInternational Code CouncilFEMAexisting homesnatural hazards