Front Door Flood Protection

I have fitted to our front door just fine not sure how the product will work in an actual flood but i am very optimistic after looking at the video on the website.

Front door flood protection.

The new hydro1 line of flood doors serve as both passive flood protection barriers and normal use pedestrian egress doors. Hoping we do not have another flood of course that said it is good to know we are prepared if we do. Flood barriers a flood barrier or flood board differs from a flood door in that it is not a permanent fixture of your home or business. Always in place hydro1 products are engineered to provide 24 hour passive flood protection no human intervention is required to deploy them while still providing convenient access.

Complies with guidelines of the federal emergency management fema and fima. A door flood barrier dfb is an effective way to temporarily provide flood protection for your door garage door and your windows. This includes testing the flood door for leakage under static water levels of 600mm above aperture threshold level waves of up to 0 1 m high and parallel currents up to 1 0 mls. The issues that can arise with flood doors relate to more than just their functionality in flood protection however as a normal door residential flood doors need to be easy to operate with.

They will need to last for many years as a standard door but in the 0 1 of time when they are needed as a flood door they must function as intended. Our flood doors have been tested against the standard set of tests as defined in pas 1188 1 2014 which represent typical conditions that might be experienced during a flood in the uk. What is best for me. It is essentially a flood barrier for doors rather than referring to the door itself.