Information Guide
Description
Information guide describing steps that builders can take to reduce the likelihood of standing water and localized flooding around the foundation of a home during rainy conditions.
Video
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Video from LGL Archive Page (City of Lexington Kentucky) explaining the steps needed to take to ensure proper site drainage prior to new home construction.
Guide
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Guide describing how to properly grade a site so water will flow away from the foundation.
Guide
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Guide describing methods for short-term control of erosion during construction and long-term measures for controlling erosion on sloped sites or sites with river banks or shore lines.
Information Guide
Description
Overview guide describing residential floodproofing steps.
Information Guide
Description
Information guide describing flood protection measures to minimize damage and increase structural resilience of homes during a flood.
Guide
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Guide describing ways to construct a raised-slab foundation to increase a home's resistance to floods.
Guide
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Guide describing how to air-seal doors that are next to unconditioned spaces.