diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 6f20ddd..93cda0b 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@ repos:
       args: ['table']
       exclude: common/*.tf
       exclude: version.tf
+      exclude: examples/
     - id: terraform_tflint 
       args:  [ "--args=--config=__GIT_WORKING_DIR__/.tflint.hcl"]
+      exclude: examples/
 - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
   rev: v3.4.0
   hooks:
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..262d64b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Examples
+
+Create directories with specific examples and describe how to use the module in a variety of ways.
diff --git a/versions.tf.off b/versions.tf.off
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4a44dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versions.tf.off
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+terraform {
+  required_providers {
+    aws = {
+      source  = "hashicorp/aws"
+      version = ">= 3.66.0"
+    }
+  }
+  required_version = ">= 0.13"
+}