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September 24, 2025

Introducing FRA’s Emergency Exit Flood Barrier Door

When it comes to flood protection, the goal is simple: keep water out, prevent flood damage, and most importantly, keep people safe. Our custom flood panels are trusted by homeowners, businesses, and municipalities to secure entryways from rising waters. In some cases, these panels provide full coverage of an entry point to achieve maximum protection. […]

September 17, 2025

Introducing Flood Risk America’s Self-Rising Flood Barrier

If you’re looking into flood protection for the first time, you may have come across the term self‐rising flood barrier, otherwise known as a passive automatic floodgate. A self-rising flood barrier is exactly what it sounds like: a barrier that activates automatically when floodwaters rise, without needing someone to set it up, without relying on […]

September 10, 2025

Flood Risk America Joins Industry Leaders to Advance Flood Protection

At Flood Risk America, we’re more than just providers of flood protection products – we are flood experts dedicated to advancing resilience and preparedness. That’s why we take part in industry events like where we share our knowledge, insights, and expertise alongside other leaders in the field. These events give us the opportunity to highlight […]

September 3, 2025

Product Highlight: Garage Flood Barrier

When we think about flood protection and securing vulnerable entryways, the first things that come to mind are usually doors and windows. Of course, these areas are critical to safeguard, but one of the most overlooked and highly vulnerable areas is the garage, and many property owners aren’t aware that there is a garage flood […]

August 26, 2025

7 Proven Ways to Lower Your Florida Flood Insurance Premiums

Living in Florida comes with sunshine, ocean breezes – and unfortunately, a high risk of flooding. Because of this, Florida flood insurance is a necessity for most homeowners and business owners in the state. However, flood insurance premiums can add up quickly. The good news? There are several proactive steps you can take to reduce […]

August 19, 2025

Flood Risk America Provides Free Flood Protection to Church by the Sea

Four feet of flooding is no small thing — it can upend lives, damage buildings beyond repair, and leave communities scrambling to recover. So when Church by the Sea experienced severe damage after a flood event, Flood Risk America provided free flood protection. Our team’s response is just one example of how resilience and service […]

August 12, 2025

Flood Risk in the Future: Hidden Costs Ahead

Flooding is one of the most destructive natural disasters out there, and its effects go way beyond the immediate damage. Sure, the initial destruction makes the news, but what often gets overlooked is the flood risk in the future that contributes to long-term financial impact. These can quietly pile up, impacting individuals, businesses, and entire […]

August 5, 2025

How to Check Your Elevation and Flood Risk

This summer has been one for the record books. Across the U.S. and Canada, communities have faced unprecedented rain levels, powerful storms, and sudden flash floods. Even regions that rarely experience flooding have seen streets, homes, and businesses underwater. Knowing how to check your elevation and flood risk is more important now than ever before. […]

July 30, 2025

Other Flood Companies vs Flood Risk America: What’s the Difference?

If you’re reading this blog, you’re likely exploring flood companies and looking for the right products to safeguard your property from rising waters. Unfortunately, flooding isn’t going anywhere – if anything, it’s becoming more frequent and more severe across the country. And as flood events increase, so do the number of companies offering flood protection […]

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July 16, 2025

The Pros and Cons of Drainage Systems & Pumps

As flood experts, we hear it often: “Drainage systems and sump pumps are enough to protect my property.” The truth? They’re valuable tools, but they’re not the full solution. When it comes to protecting your property from flooding, drainage systems and sump pumps often take center stage. And for good reason – they play a […]

July 9, 2025

Custom Pool Cover: Introducing Flood Risk America’s Newest Flood Product

It’s not just water that gets into a flooded swimming pool. Without a custom pool cover, floodwaters bring sand, debris, and bacteria that cause extensive damage to pool drains and filtration systems. This can lead to thousands of dollars in repair costs. Most pool covers aren’t designed to be anchored, and during a hurricane, that […]

July 2, 2025

Flood Barriers for Doors: The Advantages of Deployable Products

When it comes to protecting your property from flood damage, the best flood protection combines reliability, versatility, and ease. At Flood Risk America (FRA), our deployable flood barriers for doors are designed to provide property owners with maximum protection without compromising on day-to-day functionality or curb appeal. Unlike permanent structures that are always in view […]

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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.”