Flood Protection Solutions has a rapidly deployable, easy to use, reusable, and eco-friendly flood protection system – the FloodDefender® perimeter barrier. It is the company’s premier flood barrier and is an engineered and patented technology, designed to meet customers’ key needs:

  • Rapid Deployment - 150 ft deployed in less than 1 hour by 4 people – 48 inch (4ft) high system
  • Ease of use - Tool free assembly by volunteers
  • Can handle non-flat terrain (can interchange 48- and 72-inch A-Frames to address dips)
  • No need for fill material required (sand/water)
  • No disposal of potentially hazardous materials
  • Reusable
  • Quickly removable
  • Withstands fast moving debris laten water
  • No heavy equipment required
  • Compact Storage
    • 150 linear ft in one storage rack that is 4x4x6  for a 48 inch (4ft) high system
    • Racks can be stacked 3 high – Up to 1,800 ft can be stored in the area equivalent to 1 parking space

The FloodDefender® is truly a proactive solution for keeping physical structures and people safely away from water.

FloodDefender® is fully engineered to meet and exceed ANSI/FM 2510, AISC 14th edition, and ASCE 7-10 Standards. It is composed of a galvanized structural steel frame lined with an impervious fabric, utilizing hydrostatic pressure to divert the water body from physical structures while protecting the safety of people.

FloodDefender®

Site Specific Flood Water Control Solutions
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Benefits of the FloodDefender®

FloodDefender® is a fully engineered system designed for risk mitigation that meets and exceeds ANSI 2510, AISC 14th edition, and ASCE 7-10 Standards. It was specifically designed to protect infrastructure from water infiltration. This allows in many circumstances for continued operations with minimal disruption.

FloodDefender® meets or exceeds ANSI 2510, AISC 14th edition, and ASCE 7-10 Standards by demonstrating toughness in the following test criteria:

  • Resistance to Overturning
  • Resistance to Sliding
  • Frame Stress Analysis
  • Fabric Stress Analysis
  • Hydrostatic loading creates a seal to the surrounding ground
  • Redistributes Load vertically and downward to secure the structure

Applications for Proactive Flood Protection Systems

  • Critical Infrastructure
  • Agriculture
  • Industrial Facilities
  • Power & Utility plans and assets
  • Warehouses
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Historical sites
  • Cultural Assets
  • Educational properties
  • Hospitality
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Military installations
  • Government facilities

Flood Risk Consultation

Our flood risk consultation includes a flood risk analysis based on your location. The Flood Protection Solutions team consults with clients one-on-one to provide a complete assessment of their current and future needs and can bring a variety of solutions to bear if required. Our proactive solution will also include a comprehensive implementation plan and rigorous initial training. In an ever-changing precipitation environment and rising water, it is crucial for organizations to frequently re-assess flood risks to ensure that flood protection plans will meet the challenges of an ever-changing climate.

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