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<br />Types of ResidentIal Structures That Can Be Elevated <br /> <br />.Jf' <br /> <br />Many of the techniques that <br />require interior home modifica- <br />tions are applicable only to <br />structures that have suffered <br />extensive interior damage, For <br />additional infonnation, refer to <br />FEMA publications entitled <br />Technical ltiformation 071 Elevat- <br />ing Substantially Damaged <br />Residential Structures in the <br />Midwest, August 24, 1993, and <br />Technical ltiformation 071 Elevat- <br />ing Substantially Damaged <br />Residential Buildings in Dade <br />County, Florida, January 29, <br />1993, <br /> <br />Elevating a Slab-on-Grade Wood- <br />Frame House <br /> <br />. Elevating a slab-on-grade wood-frame house without <br />the slab, using a new first floor constructed of wood <br />trusses (see Figures VI-E13 through VI-EI7); <br /> <br />. Elevating a slab-on-grade wood frame house without <br />the slab, using a new first floor constructed of a con- <br />crete slab on top offill (see Figures VI-EI8 through VI- <br />E20); <br /> <br />. Elevating a slab-on-grade wood frame house with the <br />slab intact (see Figures VI-E2I through VI-E23); <br /> <br />Engineering Principles and Practices of Retrofitting Flood-Prone Residential Structures <br />January 1995 <br /> <br />VI - E.17 <br />