Flood Protection FAQs | Flood Barrier Pros
Get answers to common questions about flood barriers, installation, and protection in Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions
DIY kits work for single-opening doorways but require precision alignment within 2 mm. Misalignment can cause leaks under pressure. Professional installation ensures engineering compliance and warranty validity.
Common issues include under-torqued anchors, uneven gasket compression, and unsealed masonry pores. Each reduces hydrostatic resistance by 15–30 %.
Professional labor averages 15–20 % of total system cost. Considering avoided failures and warranty coverage, ROI typically occurs within one event cycle.
Yes, we offer post-inspection certification if installation meets torque, alignment, and material specs. Non-compliant installs require retrofit adjustments.
Review our installation guide and Doorway Flood Panel specifications.