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  • Flood Company barriers chosen to withstand hurricanes

    » 08 Oct 2020

    The strength and reliability of Buffalo Flood Barriers, one of the demountable aluminium flood barriers supplied by #comp,24191:The Flood...

    The region is subject to extreme weather including typhoons and hurricanes, so flood defence products need to be exceptionally robust. The Flood Company’s Hong Kong distributor installed a bespoke Buffalo barrier in a retail and residential area and also barriers at a...

  • The Flood Company products installed on doors and loading bays at airport

    » 28 May 2020

    The Flood Company Commercial was pleased to work with a local installation team on flood mitigation measures for Brunei...

    Buffalo HD Flood Barriers were installed on single and double doors, as well as loading bays and garages. In some cases, the Flood Company team created a flood barrier bund around the door to enable access in a flood event. The system is a demountable flood barrier system and...

  • The Flood Company launches innovative airbrick in memory of founder

    » 19 Dec 2019

    The Flood Company is proud to announce the launch of a new product to offer enhanced flood protection to commercial and...

    The Buffalo Anti-Flood Airbrick is the only airbrick on the market to be manufactured to meet the latest British flood protection standards (85118-2:2019). With its passive design which allows for self-activation, the Buffalo Anti-Flood Airbrick replaces a standard airbrick by...

  • Supermarket protected by The Flood Company solution

    » 07 Oct 2019

    Supermarket stock and equipment has been protected from future flood events with flood barriers from The Flood Company.

    The Asda supermarket in Rochdale had suffered from multiple flood events in recent years. To the south of the building a number of vents and doors were exposed, and with high value items it was crucial to prevent future flood events.

  • The Flood Company sorts out downpours problem for aviation manufacturer

    » 02 Sep 2019

    A manufacturing site in Kent that has suffered from flash flooding in the past called upon The Flood Company to find ways of...

    BAE Systems site in Rochester manufacturers goods for the aviation industry. The site was built 40 years ago, with the main building situated 1m below the ground perimeter ground level.

  • Loading bay kept dry with The Flood Company barrier

    » 20 Jun 2019

    A business manufacturing cleaning, laundry and kitchenware has solved the problem of flood water entering the main loading bay thanks to...

    The Flood Company garage door or loading bay flood barriers are suitable for commercial or residential properties and proved just right for Vale Mill Minky Homecare in Lancashire.

  • Riverside factory protected by The Flood Company

    » 01 Apr 2019

    A riverside factory that had previously suffered flooding is now protected by steel flood doors from The Flood Company.

    The C3S Projects site is next to the River Calder, in West Yorkshire, and was flooded during the 2015 Boxing Day floods. The factory faces onto the river and flood levels exceeded 1.2m. The doors could not be blocked by flood barriers or bricked up as they were fire exits.

  • The Flood Company system protects valuable machinery from flooding

    » 27 Nov 2018

    The Flood Company came up with a solution when a manufacturer of swarf conveyors required robust flood protection for valuable...

    Frederick Crowther in Calderdale had suffered previous flooding at its large industrial building and needed a minimum of 1400mm high protection to the factory loading bays area. There were multiple loading bays and other apertures including single doors that required protection.

  • How steel flood doors can protect commercial or utility sites

    » 01 Oct 2018

    Steel flood doors are a versatile flood mitigation product that can offer passive flood protection to a range of buildings, says...

    The benefit of steel flood doors is they can be easily customizable to any RAL colour and can be designed with solid or glass panels. The benefit of this is they can be installed in a variety of circumstances, from residential basements to commercial buildings.

  • The Flood Company boosts protection for commercial premises with 6in Buffalo Valve

    » 18 Jun 2018

    Flood protection expert The Flood Company has announced the launch of a new product specifically designed to offer enhanced...

    The 6in Buffalo Valve, which carries the official ‘Made in Britain’ marque, is said to be “the only product of its type in the world” which offers a robust solution for protection against sewage back water and unwanted vermin.

  • The Flood Company serves up protection system for supermarket

    » 12 Feb 2018

    The Flood Company has helped Sainsbury’s continue to serve up the goods by installing flood protection at one of its...

    Experts at the flood protection company were tasked with designing an aesthetically pleasing flood mitigation solution for the Carlisle site after the store was forced to close for several weeks as a result of flooding following Storm Desmond in 2015.

  • New website for The Flood Company

    » 19 Dec 2017

    The Flood Company has a new, secure and mobile-friendly website.

    Designed and developed by B2B digital marketing agency Vizulate Digital, the new website incorporates the company’s new branding devised by Huddersfield-based branding experts The Engine Room.

  • The Flood Company defences protect valuable art

    » 27 Jul 2017

    The Flood Company recently supplied and installed a range of flood defences at Warwick Arts Centre that will protect art on...

    Speaking about the recent installation, The Flood Company Director Luke Ruddiman said: “We feel very proud to have been trusted to protect such valuable assets.

  • The Flood Company provides peace of mind for Sovereign Housing tenants

    » 05 Jan 2017

    Housing association Sovereign Housing contacted The Flood Company over concerns that 60 of its tenanted properties were at...

    The Flood Company implemented Hydroshield flood barriers to the property apertures and sealed the perimeter of the property wherever possible. TFC also created a central secure storage facility for the barriers and produced an action plan of where to go and what to...

  • The Flood Company installs steel flood doors at rugby club devastated by floods

    » 05 Sep 2016

    The Flood Company has recently completed the supply and installation of steel flood doors at Heath Rugby Union Football Club...

    Like many homeowners and businesses in the Calderdale area, the rugby club was devastated by the flooding that occurred over the Christmas and New Year Period in 2015.

  • The Flood Company makes news with WAR valve

    » 27 Jun 2016

    The Flood Company, a Yorkshire based family business, has been featured in Flooding Matters magazine with its revolutionary...

    Flooding Matters is a free subscription publication that supports and serves the flooding industry and aims to provide intelligent insight to readers.

  • The Flood Company exhibits at the biggest flood prevention exhibition and conference

    » 25 Nov 2014

    The Flood Company, one of the UK’s fastest growing businesses, is planning to exhibit at the world’s largest flood expo at...

    “We are very proud to announce that we will be exhibiting at the inaugural Flood Defence & Prevention Expo at ExCel, London, on the 4th & 5th of December. It marks a huge step forward for us. We have grown our business massively over the past year including adding more products...

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