Flood Doors For Buildings

Flood doors can be clad with a variety of finishes to suit existing finishes so that the door becomes part of the building aesthetic rather than as a post construction add on.

Flood doors for buildings.

Our unique seal arrangement guarantees flood protection to full height or above and flood doors can be fitted with a range of access egress and security features as required. The flood opening requirements are intended to equalize hydrostatic forces loads or pressure caused by standing or slow moving water on walls thus preventing damage to or collapse of the building see figure 1. Once installed your flood doors will protect your home or business from up to 0 6m of water all you have to do is close the door. The door leafs utilise 2mm zinc coated steel and come with a range of locking mechanisms.

Current flood doors have an upstand the lower horizontal section of the door frame of at least 40mm so this presents a substantial trip hazard and potentially a breach of building regulations part m. Double leaf flood proof doors incorporate a removable centre mullion. As long as the door is closed and latched it can be used as a normal pedestrian door that also acts as a flood protection door. When floodwaters begin to rise the fb77 is simply swung into place.

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. Combining state of the art engineering in aluminium and timber with an innovative sealing mechanism floodguard heritage door means there is no longer a need to compromise of the protection of historic buildings or to violate the aesthetic of new builds. Flood panel designs high quality flood protection products for commercial construction projects. Our flood doors are designed to protect against fire flood and unauthorized entry and when a flood door is shut it is flood proof.

From design and specification assistance to in house project management we are committed to being recognized as your value add partner on your design and construction teams. Flood doors can be clad with a variety of finishes to suit existing finishes so that the door becomes part of the building aesthetic rather than as a post construction add on. The pedestrian flood door is one of the most progressive products in the flood protection market today. At stormguard floodplan we ve made it easy to choose the style and colour of flood door that best suits your taste and property.

The new hydro1 line of flood doors serve as both passive flood protection barriers and normal use pedestrian egress doors. All of our flood doors for homes and businesses are fully tested and certified.