Diagram Number On Elevation Certificate

If the elevation certificate is being used to obtain flood insurance through the nfip the certifier must provide at least 2 photographs showing the front and rear of the building taken within 90 days from the date of certification.

Diagram number on elevation certificate. Building diagrams diagram 8 all buildings elevated on a crawlspace with the floor of the crawlspace at or above grade on at least 1. Fema revised the elevation certificate ec effective march 16 2009. If the certificate is intended to support a loma or lomr f request complete sections a b and c. Elevation certificate completion guide page 1 of 8 stormwater management division.

Building diagram number select diagram. If the building is in an area annexed by one community but is still shown on another. However since the new ec will be phased in on a voluntary basis until march 31 2010 you may still wish to continue with this course to obtain pdh credit. Elevation certificate reference guide.

It can be used to document elevation. 1 and 1a slab on grade other than split level. Check the measurement used. A new elevation certificate will be required when construction of the building is complete.

Provide elevation information for the following and check the appropriate boxes to show whether the elevation is above or below. Building diagram number select the building diagram most similar to the building for which this certificate is being completed see pages 6 and 7. If no diagram accurately represents the building provide a sketch or photograph c3. Select one of the nine flood diagram numbers that correctly describes the elevation construction of the building.

Enter the complete name of the community in which the building is located and its 6 digit community number. Enter the diagram number in item a7 the square footage of crawlspace or enclosure s and the area of flood openings in square inches in items a8 a c. For a building with a crawlspace or enclosure s. A new elevation certificate will be required when construction of the building is complete.

Nfip elevation certificate instructions page 8 of 9. The photographs must be taken with views confirming the building description and diagram number provided in. For a newly incorpo rated community use the name and 6 digit number of the new community. For items e1 e4 use natural grade if available.

The fema nfip web based training module linked in this course has not been updated by fema to reflect these revisions. Building diagram number select the building diagram most similar to the building for which this certificate is being completed see pages 6 and 7. Building diagram number a8. National flood insurance program floodplain management bulletin page 2 of 20 introduction the elevation certificate fema form 81 31 is an important administrative tool of the nfip.

A square footage of crawlspace or enclosure s sq ftb number of permanent flood openings in the crawlspace or enclosure s within 1 0 foot above adjacent grade. If no diagram accurately represents the building provide a sketch or photograph c3.