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      <title>Rising Above the Floods</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Repetitive flooding affects thousands of Louisiana homes and businesses. In this publication and its companion videotape, a procedure to demonstrate a non-invasive method to flood proofing is explained as it was demonstrated by a Michigan contractor. Special attention is given to adapting the technology for use in Louisiana’s floodplains. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Using Water-inflated Barriers for Flood Protection</title>
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      <title>Using Pumps in Flood Protection</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Plastic sheeting is a versatile flood barrier. Using plastic sheeting in a sandbag levee improves the levee’s performance significantly. This publication includes information on several ways to use plastic sheeting correctly. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Preventing Backflow</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This publication includes information explaining how you can use valves, plugs, caps and seepage barriers in flood protection. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Using Levees for Flood Protection</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:31:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A levee is a barrier that holds water away from the building. It can protect your home from flooding as well as from the force of water, from scouring at the foundation and from impacts by floating debris. This publication includes information about constructing a private levee. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Using Panels as Closures in Flood Protection</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:25:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Most floodproofing systems have openings that need to be closed and watertight during a flood. A panel closure is any flat, firm sheet material used to block one of these openings.This publication includes information about using panel closures. - Full Content set to .]]></description>
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      <title>Cleaning Flood-Damaged Homes</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2005 14:09:31 GMT</pubDate>
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