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Look up insulation building code requirements across Georgia. 159 counties with code data available. Verify requirements with your local AHJ.
Coastal areas subject to long-term erosion and storm-induced shoreline retreat. Construction setbacks and erosion-resistant foundation design may be required.
Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA) in Georgia coastal counties. 1% annual chance flood (100-year flood) zone. Affects Camden, Chatham, Glynn, Liberty, McIntosh, Bryan, Effingham, Long Counties.
State with significant severe hail frequency per NOAA SPC storm reports. Insurance restoration contractors should document pre-existing hail damage and recommend impact-resistant materials.
Georgia has low to moderate seismic risk. Most of state is SDC A or B. Some areas near Charleston, SC fault zone may be SDC C. Charleston earthquake (1886) affected eastern GA.
DOD TIP Zone 1 (Very Heavy) — highest probability of subterranean termite infestation. IRC Section R318.1 requires termite protection measures for all wood structures.
State within or adjacent to the tornado corridor. NOAA SPC data confirms significant tornado frequency. Enhanced structural requirements apply per IRC R301.2.1.2.
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