Floodproofing

After completing this course you will be able to: Describe the appropriate floodproofing and retrofitting methods for structures and how these methods benefit the public welfare Discuss the issues or considerations that must be understood before selecting a floodproofing or retrofitting method and how they affect community health and safety Summarize the various forms of data that must be collected and analyzed in preparing for a project consider the community welfare Explain the design requirements of floodproofing and retrofitting residential or nonresidential structures for the public safety Illustrate the bidding process of a residential or nonresidential floodproofing or retrofitting project Discuss the importance of a good benefit/cost analysis of a project Relate the actual construction process and considerations for the safety of the community Review all criteria for acceptance of the final project including those related to community safety and welfare