The information below has been gathered to assist you with building safer, stronger homes and communities.

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Rebuilding homes or businesses after a disaster is the right time to incorporate techniques to prevent future disaster damages. The following resources provide in-depth information on the destructive forces of certain hazards and techniques for building disaster-resistant structures. Additional resources, free publications and design guidance can be found through the Building Science Branch.

Source: FEMA for full article: https://www.fema.gov/safer-stronger-protected-homes-communities