Is It Smart to Use Engineered Flood Vents?

Is It Smart to Use Engineered Flood Vents?

Properly positioned and installed engineered flood vents in your home's foundation walls will not only help you protect your investment, they can help you save money. And, despite what you may have heard, the regulations governing their type and placement are easy to understand.

These regulations were stipulated by the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), a program of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).  To learn more about the regulations Click this article (Is it Smart to Use Engineered Flood Vents?)  To review more information about FEMA's flood vent requirement's Click Here (FEMA Technical Bulletin 1 / August 2008).  To review an example of an Engineered Flood Vent Certification Click Here (Flood Vent Certification).

So it is smart to use engineered flood vents!