Guidance for Accelerated Building Reoccupancy Programs (FEMA P-2055-1)
Date Published: January 20, 2023
FEMA P-2055-1 provides guidance on accelerated building reoccupancy programs, focusing on post-disaster safety evaluations, particularly for earthquake-related scenarios. It outlines the Advisory Evaluator Program and Authorized Evaluator Program, emphasizing minimal documentation, trust in evaluators, and quality assurance. The document also covers program design, management, evaluator qualifications, structural and habitability evaluations, legal considerations, and training.
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Details
Disaster PhaseAfter
File TypePDF
LanguageEnglish
Category
Continuity Of OperationsEmergency PreparednessEmergency ResponseTechnical GuidanceMitigation & PlanningDesign & Construction
Audience
PublicCommunity OfficialsBuilding ProfessionalsBuilding ProfessionalsBuilding ProfessionalsCommunity Officials
Hazard Type
Multi HazardEarthquake
Tags
building safety evaluatorsbuilding safetysafety evaluationpost-disaster evaluationBuilding safetyearthquakePost-damage evaluationscontract safetyreporting proceduresplacardsaccelerated programsquality assurancepost-damage safety evaluationsafety evaluationsABR programEmergency responseemergency responsebuilding safety evaluationpost-earthquake safety evaluationsbuilding reoccupancydamage assessments