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February 10, 2026

Installation Spotlight: Flood Control System for Pepsi Distribution Center

We are proud to work with Pepsi on protecting its distribution center with a flood control system customized to its specific site. Warehouses like Pepsi’s distribution center are fast-moving hubs that keep products flowing to stores and communities every day. When severe weather threatens warehouses, the stakes are high: delays in delivery, disrupted supply chain, […]

February 5, 2026

How a Flood Plan Helps Prevent the Economic Impact of Flood Damage

Flooding is one of the most devastating and expensive natural disasters in the world. Each year, floods cause billions of dollars in damage, destroying property, disrupting businesses, and placing enormous financial strain on families and communities. The difference between catastrophic loss and controlled risk often comes down to one critical factor: having a flood plan […]

February 3, 2026

Product Spotlight: Floor Drain Flooding Protection

When people think about flood protection, they usually picture water coming in through doors, loading docks, garages, or stairwells. But one of the most common (and most overlooked) sources of water intrusion actually comes from below. In many commercial and industrial buildings, floor drain flooding is the reason water suddenly appears in basements, mechanical rooms, […]

January 29, 2026

Insurance and Flooding: 7 Types of Damage That Can Cost Thousands

When people think about devastating floods, they often picture overflowing rivers, hurricanes, or massive storm surges. What’s often overlooked, however, is how even one inch of water entering a building can trigger serious financial consequences. When it comes to insurance and flooding, minor flood events are frequently underestimated, yet they can still result in thousands […]

January 27, 2026

Custom vs. Standard Water Barriers for Flooding

When it comes to flood protection, many property owners assume that any water barriers for flooding will do. In reality, the type of barrier you choose can make a significant difference in how well your building is protected and how much damage you may face when flooding occurs. Flood protection solutions generally fall into two […]

January 22, 2026

Flood States Explained: Why Some Regions Face More Frequent Flooding

By now, most people recognize that flooding across the U.S. is happening more often, and causing greater damage. While some regions seem to flood year after year, others may only face major flood events once in a generation. So why the difference between flood states? Understanding where floods happen most often and why can help […]

January 20, 2026

City of St. Petersburg, Florida: Flood Protection Spotlight

As coastal cities face stronger storms, higher storm surge, and increasing flood risk, municipalities are being forced to rethink how they protect essential infrastructure. The City of St. Petersburg, Florida is doing just that – taking proactive steps to safeguard its wastewater system with large-scale flood protection solutions designed for long-term resilience. Flood Risk America […]

January 15, 2026

Product Spotlight: Prevent Underground Flooding With FRA’s Flood Panels

When it comes to addressing underground flooding, the challenge with most flood products on the market is that they are designed to do one thing well: protect standard doorways, entry points, or the perimeter of a building. These solutions work for above-ground openings, but they leave a major question unanswered: what about underground spaces where […]

January 13, 2026

What is an Atmospheric River?

When it comes to extreme flooding, hurricanes and majors storms are typically at the forefront of weather events. However, there is another type of weather system that’s far less understood but can be just as destructive: the atmospheric river. Atmospheric rivers may not carry the name recognition of hurricanes, but they can deliver enormous amounts […]

January 8, 2026

Why California Flooding Is Getting Worse and What Can Be Done

Recent California flooding and natural disaster events highlight the state’s increasing vulnerability to extreme flooding. Days of relentless storms battered California over Christmas week, leaving behind widespread damage: Although conditions may briefly improve, flooding at this scale alters the ground, making it less able to absorb water and more prone to runoff. Each major flood […]

January 6, 2026

Washington State Flooding: Atmospheric Rivers and the Growing Flood Risk

In December 2025, Washington State flooding was yet another devastating reminder that flood risk in the Pacific Northwest is not only increasing, it is also becoming more complex, more intense, and more interconnected across borders. Just as record-level floodwaters began to recede after days of evacuations and emergency rescues, residents were forced to brace for […]

December 24, 2025

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year From Flood Risk America

The holiday season is a time to slow down, gather with loved ones, and reflect on what truly matters. It’s when homes become the heart of connection, where families come together, traditions are shared, and memories are made. For business owners, it’s also a time to appreciate the places where livelihoods are built, jobs are […]

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Tyler Numan

Manager, Marriott Hotels

“As the Manager of Marriott Hotels in Tampa, Florida, I am incredibly grateful for the flood panels from Flood Risk America. Our property faced two hurricanes, a Category 3 and a Category 4, bringing a 4-foot storm surge. These panels saved our building from major flooding and prevented what could have been a disaster for our hotel. Thanks to their strength and reliability, we avoided millions in flood damage and were able to protect the property and ensure the safety of our future operations. I highly recommend Flood Risk America's panels to any property owner or manager looking for serious protection from extreme flooding.”

Sheila Redigo

Property Manager, First Service Residential

“I can't say enough about the professional service we received from Flood Risk America. It's always reassuring to have professionals who can effectively manage flood protection. They saved our building from hurricane flooding.”

Gary

Facilities Department, Nemours / HCA Florida West Hospital

“From our initial engagement, the professionalism and expertise of the Flood Risk America team were evident. They conducted a comprehensive assessment of our property, identifying vulnerabilities and providing tailored solutions to effectively mitigate flood risks. Most notably, their flood panels played a crucial role in protecting our elevators from flooding. This proactive measure not only safeguarded essential infrastructure but also prevented significant damage and costly repairs. I wholeheartedly recommend Flood Risk America to any organization or property owner in need of reliable flood protection services.”

Seth Richardson

Board Member, Paraiso Bay Condo Association

“Working with Flood Risk America over the past year has been an outstanding experience. The partnership, especially with our Community Association Manager, has been exceptional. The knowledge and insights they've shared have been invaluable. Having dealt with other flood protection companies at my previous residence, I can genuinely say that Flood Risk America stands out as the most dedicated and responsive company in this field. Flood Risk America saved our parking garage from flooding. Their swift response and effective measures were critical in protecting our community. They truly went above and beyond.”

Jerry

Facilities Management, Tulane

“We had the privilege of working with Flood Risk America, and I cannot emphasize enough the level of professionalism and expertise they demonstrated throughout the process. The reassurance that came from knowing we were in the hands of true professionals was invaluable. Their attention to detail and commitment to excellence ensured that all aspects of flood risk were effectively managed.”