Door flood defence
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The shocking image above is from The Telegraph article questioning why houses are built on flood plains.
However door flood defence is a reality, the 1,000’s of home are built on flood plains need adequate protection, so what can be done?
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Unfortunately sand bags in front of your external doors is going to become more of a common site in the future, but surely there is a better way. You can’t leave sand bags in front of your door every day for fear of the local river bursting its banks!
With the UK experiencing some of the worst down pours in years, many home owners are having to resort to sand bags wedged up against front doors and back doors.
This isn’t a perfect solution by any means, that’a where a specially designed door for flood defence come in to its own.
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However there is a solution to help prevent it coming in through your doors at least, with a fully tested
Give us a call to discuss your requirements.
Here’s a guide with some tips on how to help prevent your home from flooding.
Update: 13/02/2014
Government announce grants of up to £5,000 to pay for future flood protection.