Tag: Flooding

With $60 billion in federal recovery aid and new initiatives, New York and New Jersey are gearing up to rebuild from the historic cataclysm that devastated the region last fall.

The newly passed Highway Construction and National Flood Insurance Reform Bill (HR 4348) bill orders a study on the impact of codes on flood plain management.

This new draft report reveals how landscape architects can help design the way towards greener infrastructure.

The Opry Mills Mall restoration project had two main objectives: to restore the permanent power necessary to perform operations throughout the remaining months it would take to clean and repair the mall’s interior, and to restore the electrical condition back to the same state it was in prior to the flood.

For this professional, adopting a proactive and clearheaded approach has saved many things—including lives.

This product is engineered to provide a watertight barrier that protects and prevents water ingress though doors and windows.

This equipment is used to dry and restore documents that have been damaged in a facility disaster.

The system is designed to minimize risk of sink flooding incidents and stop potential overflowing sinks at the source.

The National Institute of Building Sciences is seeking qualified scientific and technical professionals from the public, private, and academic sectors to serve on Scientific Resolution Panels (SRPs).

Choices made by Egyptians digging burial tombs thousands of years ago may have led to present day problems.

The Rover is designed for water removal after flooding occurs in a facility.

On June 7, 2008, record flooding from nearby Haw Creek filled the basement and up to six inches on the first floor of Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus, IN.