This publication is designed for building contractors and trades involved in coastal construction. Several of the fact sheets illustrate measures to reduce the impact of high winds on residential buildings.

High-wind related fact sheets include:

• Siding Installation in High-Wind Regions available at https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/20130726-1537-20490-5098/fema499_5_3.pdf
• Attachment of Brick Veneer in High-Wind Regions available at https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/20130726-1537-20490-2673/fema499_5_4.pdf