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This guide provides users with a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively fill out the Non-Engineered Opening Guide for flood compliance. Follow these clear instructions to ensure accuracy in your documentation.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the document and open it for editing.
2. Begin by reading the introduction section to familiarize yourself with the guide's purpose regarding compliance with the National Flood Insurance Program.
3. Review the 'Simplified Guide Definitions' to understand key terms related to flood openings, such as flood opening, non-engineered opening, and net open area.
4. Refer to the 'Flood Opening Requirements' section to ensure your flood openings meet the necessary criteria for compliance with the enclosed areas below the Base Flood Elevation.
5. Use the provided notes and examples in the 'Non-Engineered Opening Identifier' section to accurately identify non-engineered openings, ensuring they align with the specifications outlined.
6. Document the required net open area for each non-engineered opening by completing sections A8 and A9 in the Elevation Certificate as detailed in the guide.
7. If you identify any non-engineered openings not listed in the guide, make sure to note them and follow the instructions for submission of pictures and details to the provided email.
8. Once you have filled out all relevant sections, review your entries for accuracy and completeness.
9. Save your changes to the guide and consider downloading or printing a copy for your records.

Complete your documentation and ensure compliance by filling out the Non-Engineered Opening Guide online.