FloodFree barriers are most effective where one needs controlled, engineered flood protection at defined entry points or assets, such as:

• Property & building protection — Doorways, entrances, roller doors, Basement and underground carpark entries, Lift shafts and plant rooms
• Infrastructure & commercial assets — Warehouses, factories, and utilities, Critical infrastructure (power, water, transport)
• Site perimeter / access control — Driveways, ramps, and loading docks, Openings between walls or structures (1m–100m spans depending on system)
• Urban flood mitigation — Streetscape integration (concealed or retractable systems), Developments requiring permanent or semi-permanent flood resilience

• Site & design — Require engineered design specific to site conditions.
• Operational — Manual systems require warning time and deployment planning, some automated systems may require powered hydraulics, all require maintenance checks to ensure correct operation.
• Flood barriers are part of a whole system solution (often paired with landscaping, pumps, or detention), not a standalone fix for all scenarios.
• Reach out to Watersmart to discuss the project site and best practical options.

Floodfree Flood Barriers are built by Watersmart's partner AWMA Water Control Solutions in Northern Victoria, Australia. AWMA has more than 25 years’ experience designing, manufacturing and delivering water control and flood mitigation infrastructure protecting homes, businesses and communities.

• Designed and constructed under ISO 9001 quality management systems.