Elevated Residential Structures,9781410210562

Elevated Residential Structures

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ISBN13: 9781410210562
ISBN10: 1410210561
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-01-01
Publisher(s): Lightning Source Inc
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ii
Preface v
ENVIRONMENTAL AND REGULATORY FACTORS
1(7)
Flooding and The Built Environment
1(3)
Riverine Flooding
Coastal Flooding
Floodplain Management
4(4)
National Flood Insurance Program
Base Flood Elevations
A and V Zones
SITE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
8(10)
Site Selection and Analysis
9(4)
Site Design
13(5)
Site Flooding Characteristics
Access and Egress
Vegetation
Flood Water Drainage and Storage
Dune Protection
ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN EXAMPLES
18(46)
Design Studies
22(13)
Bridgeport
Charleston and Newport
San Francisco
Chicago
Aesthetic Considerations
35(10)
Recent Design Examples
45(19)
Logan House
Summerwood on the Sound
Breakers Condominium
Campus-by-the-Sea Facility
Starboard Village
Gull Point Condominiums
DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION GUIDELINES
64(34)
Foundations
65(15)
Fill
Elevated Foundations
Shear Walls
Posts
Piles
Piers
Bracing
Framing Construction and Connections
80(12)
Framing Methods
Floor Beams
Cantilevers
Concrete Flooring Systems
Floor Joists
Subflooring
Wall Sheathing and Bracing
Roof Connections
Related Design Considerations
92(6)
Glass Protection
Utilities and Mechanical Equipment
Building Materials
Insulation
Breakaway Walls
Retrofitting Existing Structures
COST ANALYSIS
98(14)
Resource Materials 112(1)
Glossary 113(3)
Sources of Design Information 116(2)
Fema Regional Offices 118(2)
State Coordinating Offices for the NFIP 120(5)
Performance Criteria 125(11)
References 136

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