Special Feature: Lou Waters on Coastal Resiliency at Landscape Scale at Annual Floodproofing.com Conference
At the Floodproofing.com Annual Meeting in New Jersey, FloodBreak had the privilege of continuing this partnership by furthering education on our flood mitigation solutions. Our collaboration is built on a shared commitment to advancing flood resilience through innovation and education. Education plays a vital role in flood mitigation, equipping professionals with the knowledge and tools […]
A Major Win for FloodBreak & NYC Coastal Resilience
Seeing Is Believing 3D Video For over 20 years, our passive floodgate 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 new […]
Two Decades Strong: University of Houston’s FloodBreak Gates Still Protecting Campus
FloodBreak is committed to ensuring our customers have 24/7 peace of mind in knowing that their flood protection systems will operate when needed. Our Field Service team takes great pride in inspecting our floodgates as they recently did at University of Houston, one of our first customers to believe in FloodBreak’s revolutionary flood control technology. […]
Veer Multifamily Property in Ocean Beach, CA Protected: Another FloodBreak Flood Save
Veer Ocean Beach, a luxury residential complex located along the San Diego coastline, required a flood protection solution to safeguard against tidal flooding and future sea level rise. With a focus on maintaining aesthetic appeal and ensuring resident access, the project integrated passive automatic flood barriers to protect 3 key entry points, including the driveway […]
Enhancing Flood Resilience: Brickell City Centre in Miami, FL
Miami is known for its susceptibility to flooding due to heavy rainfall and the threat of extreme storms. Swire Properties needed a flood protection solution for Brickell City Centre, a cosmopolitan destination featuring upscale shopping, dining & entertainment, plus two residential towers, two office buildings and a hotel. That’s why our passive flood barriers were […]
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 […]
Local Louisiana News Stations Features FloodBreak Floodgate Protecting St. Tammany
In May 2020, a FloodBreak vehicular floodgate was installed at the entrance to a sub-division in St. Tammany Parish, Slidell, Louisiana. The project’s primary objective was to safeguard the community from flooding—a recurring issue in the area due to its low-lying geography – while providing full vehicular access to residents during sunny day conditions. FloodBreak […]