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Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4810-DR; Vermont as a result of a severe storm, flooding, landslides, and mudslides during the period of July 9-11, 2024.
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4809-DR; Santa Clara Pueblo as a result of severe storms and flooding during the period of June 20-21, 2024.
Report on Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) information for FEMA-4808-DR; Nebraska as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding during the period of May 20 to June 3, 2024.
This guide presents a plain-language overview of design and construction provisions important to the earthquake performance of one- and two-family detached dwellings and townhouses (referred to as dwellings and townhouses in this guide) constructed under the International Residential Code (IRC) (ICC, 2024a). The primary intended audiences for this guide are homebuilders, tradespeople working in the home building industry, and building department plan checkers and inspectors. Secondary audiences include architects, engineers, and homeowners with construction knowledge.