Savannah River National Laboratory SERRI Success Stories
Resilient Home Program
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Program Description
Goal: To enable community recovery following a natural disaster by dramatically speeding the return of the residents to their homes.
This program aims to assist with DHS Presential Directive #5 "Management of Domestic Incidence."
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Program Achievements
- Developed a knowledge-base of the state-of-the-art
- Completed a needs survey of 400 stakeholders
- Established partnerships for mold research
- Conducted Southeastern Workshop for Disaster Resilient Homes
- Established an effective relationship with FEMA
- Gained interest from material/building providers who want to participate in RHP activities centered around incentives and certifications.
- Solid Wood Homes (Columbia, SC)
- Ecosteel (Park City, UT)
- Storm Resistant Homes (Murrells Inlet, SC)
- Southern Spray Foam Solutions (Murrells Inlet, SC)
- Proxtronics (VA)
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