Seeing Is Believing: New FloodBreak 3D Video

Seeing Is Believing 3D Video For over 20 years, our passive flood barrier systems have stood the test of time, protecting critical infrastructure around the world without needing people, power, or warning.  You’ve seen the real-world results in pictures: floodgates deployed in action, standing guard against flood devastation. But now, we’re giving you a whole […]

ENR Features FloodBreak’s Integral Role in NYC’s $1.7B Coastal Resilience Plan

ENR Features FloodBreak’s Integral Role in NYC’s $1.7B Coastal Resilience Plan Essential Role of FloodBreak Automatic Floodgates in Protecting Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants We’re proud to share that Engineering News-Record’s coverage of New York City’s $1.7 billion flood risk reduction initiative included FloodBreak as an integral component of their plan. NYC’s multi-borough effort to […]

ENR Features FloodBreak’s Integral Role in NYC’s $1.7B Coastal Resilience Plan

We’re proud to share that Engineering News-Record’s coverage of New York City’s $1.7 billion flood risk reduction initiative included FloodBreak as an integral component of their plan. NYC’s multi-borough effort to combat the increasing threat of severe urban flooding is in progress now. As ENR’ East’s Pam McFarland reports, the city’s strategy incorporates a layered […]

2025 Recent Installs

Water being held back by a passive flood barrier at National Air & Space Museum in Washington DC

Flood resilience is a growing priority for communities and infrastructure, and the latest installations of FloodBreak floodgates demonstrate a proactive approach to mitigating flood risks. These passive, self-deploying barriers require no human intervention or external power, ensuring reliable protection against rising waters. Designed for durability and efficiency, these newly installed floodgates seamlessly integrate into existing […]

2024 Customer Work: Big & Small

Each FloodBreak floodgate is custom-designed to meet the specific flood protection needs of our customers. Increasingly, we’re collaborating with project teams on large-scale flood defenses like the Rawhide Wash project above. We designed our floodgates to improve the natural drainage path of a flash-flood system in Arizona while allowing the daily life of residents to […]

FloodBreak ISO 9001:2015 Certified: Upholding Excellence in Flood Protection

FloodBreak is honored to successfully complete our ISO-9001 audit once again. Since our founding in 2001, our mission remains the same: to develop innovative flood protection solutions that protect people and property from flood devastation and provide our customers with peace of mind. As we’ve grown and taken on larger, more complex projects, implementing, and […]

FloodBreak Innovation in Flood Resilience at the MENA Climate Proof Forum 

Last week at the MENA Climate Forum 2024 in Dubai, Lou Waters, President of FloodBreak, discussed the future of flood protection on a landscape scale with stakeholders who are challenged with protecting their communities and infrastructure from more frequent & intense storms in the Persian Gulf region.      FloodBreak has been revolutionizing flood control since its founding […]

2 Day FloodBreak Testing Successful for South Battery Park Resiliency Project in New York 

  FloodBreak recently conducted a 2-day comprehensive shop test for one of the hydraulically actuated flip-up barriers being fabricated as part of the South Battery Park Resiliency project. The floodgate successfully met the stringent load and performance requirements. This video showcases the testing including all aspects of operation including load handling and is verified by […]