Flood Defense Barriers & Solutions


 Flood Defense Group provides the largest variety of flood defense barriers and flood defense solutions in the USA.


 We believe there is no ‘best’ flood barrier because every flood event is different. In effort to have the most appropriate solution for any given situation, our designs include soil filled flood barriers, water filled flood barriers, air filled flood barriers, and water anchored flood barriers.


As well as a variety of flood panel systems to create a variety of choices.

   

It is our goal to provide you the best solution among the largest variety of flood barrier designs within the USA to ensure a tailored flood defense plan for our customer needs.

Leading selection of flood defense barriers and solutions for temporary and long-term protection.

Lets get started on finding a solution to protect you from flooding today!

Get in touch to learn more about flood defense barriers and solutions for long-term protection.

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It doesn't cost anything to create a flood defense plan and if flood waters are coming, you may not have the luxury of time to create and deploy flood barriers to protect yourself.  We believe in the adage 'If you fail to plan, you plan to fail'.  Don't get caught short when flood waters show up to destroy your home, your business, or your community.



At Flood Defense Group, we love what we do!  We help people!  You can call upon us to support you with flood defense barriers and solutions whether you are using our products or are looking for DIY flood barrier ideas at the last minute because we believe in supporting people who are fighting to protect what is important to them.  We are here to help, and we are good at what we do!


If you are vulnerable to flooding, call us today and let's get the conversation started on what you can do to protect yourself and prevent the catastrophic effects of flooding. 

 

Trusted Solutions

Most comprehensive collection of proven Flood Barrier designs in the USA

Value Oriented

We can price out a variety of flood barrier options to find the best solution for your budget and unique situation.

Tailored Defenses

It is our variety of solutions and experience that provides us the capability to tailor a flood defense plan that works best for you!


Proven Flood
Defense

Our focus is flood defense and all of our products have been extensively tested and proven in the field with a track record of performance.


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Buy Flood Barriers in the USA

Extensively tested and proven flood defense products with a track record of performance.

HESCO Flood Barriers provide secondary containment and flood protection around oil and gas pipes in Louisiana

Flood Defense Group Protects Oil & Gas Facilities in Louisiana from Mississippi River Flooding And Modifications to a HESCO Bastion Floodwall

HESCO provides flood protection for Oil and Gas facilities in Louisiana and this is a site that required a versatile flood barrier capable of allowing existing pipework to transition through it while also tying the barrier into and a sloped embankment. Additionally, this project needed to be 8’ tall and capable of being left in place for a number of years without...

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Flood Defense Group Secures 2-Year Contract as the Primary Flood Barrier Supplier to the US Government

Flood Defense Group is proud to announce that we have won a two-year contract as the primary supplier of temporary flood barriers to the US government through the US Army Corps of Engineers National Flood Fight Material Center (NFFMC). When overwhelming flood threats occur that are beyond the capabilities of state and municipal authorities, the…

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HESCO Flood Barriers provide debris flow protection in Colorado burn scar areas

NOAQ Boxwall is a flood barrier used to protect a house from flooding and available in California

Buy Flood Barriers in California

If you are looking to buy flood barriers in California, Flood Defense Group has stockpiles of flood barriers in California, Nevada, Utah, and Idaho that are capable of being delivered immediately. With saturated soils, huge snow totals, and additional moisture coming in, flooding in California has been widespread and Flood Defense Group has been actively…

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Flood Defense Group Wins Statewide

Emergency Flood Barrier Supply Contracts in Iowa and Louisiana.

We are honored to announce that Flood Defense Group wins statewide flood barrier supply contracts for the states of Iowa AND Louisiana. If you are a governmental entity within the states of Iowa or Louisiana, we can now supply you with flood barriers off your respective ‘State Contract’. Iowa and Louisiana are two of the…

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FAQ

Have questions? Here are some answers to a few of our frequently asked questions, along with general information.

  • Need pricing or a quote?

    We are happy to provide you a price list upon request.  If you are looking for a quote for any of our products, it would be helpful if you could include details on how many linear feet you may require and a delivery zip code.  We really try to get quotes out the same day and are happy to quote multiple options.  (International quotes sometimes take a little longer)

  • Perhaps you are interested in our opinion:

    We really enjoy providing feedback whenever we can and are always free to do so.  If you are working on something and want feedback on which of our various options may work best for you, feel free to ask away!  In order for us to provide the best feedback possible, it is helpful for us to know as much information as possible which can include:


        Projected depth of floodwaters

        What kind of surfaces are you working on? Dirt? Grass? Concrete?

        Are you making any corners with your barrier?

        Are there footprint restrictions or tight spaces?

        Are there obstacles in the area where the barrier is required like fences, stairs, trees, or slopes?

  • If you think you have an extra challenging problem, GREAT!

    We do not need to know all of these answers, but any relevant information you can provide is always helpful for us in providing feedback and we really enjoy helping!

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News  & Resources

Important industry updates and news to keep you both informed and protected long-term.

By M M August 27, 2025
Discover how deployable flood barriers for doors protect homes and buildings. Easy to install, reusable, and ideal for fast storm or flood response.
By M M August 23, 2025
Table of Contents Why Storm Season is More Dangerous How Our Flood Barriers Offer Stronger Defense Flood Wall Panels for Reliable Storm Protection Our Residential Flood Protection Solutions The Bottom Line Frequently Asked Questions Why Storm Season is More Dangerous Storm season is becoming more intense and unpredictable across the country. With stronger hurricanes, heavier rainfall, and rising sea levels, floods are affecting areas that never used to face such risks. This change is not temporary. According to NOAA, flooding remains one of the most damaging natural disasters in the United States every year. We see how these challenges affect homeowners, businesses, and entire communities. Every season, families lose their homes, and companies face costly shutdowns because of water damage. Our goal is to help people prepare before the storm arrives. That’s why we continue to design, build, and supply systems that work fast and perform under pressure. The more prepared we are, the more we reduce the impact. It is no longer enough to rely on outdated methods like sandbags. Flood conditions have changed, and the tools we use must evolve as well. How Our Flood Barriers Offer Stronger Defense We have worked with property owners across the country and seen firsthand how fast water can rise. That’s why we’ve made our barriers faster to deploy, easier to store, and more reliable in real conditions. When you get a flood warning, there’s no time to waste. Our systems are designed to go up quickly so you can protect your space right away. Compared to traditional sandbags, our flood barriers provide a better seal and are much easier to install. You don’t need a team or heavy lifting. Many of our systems, like our water-filled and air-filled barriers, can be set up by just one or two people. That means faster response and better coverage in less time. We also build our barriers to last. Floods are not one-time events, especially in high-risk areas. That’s why reusability is a key part of what we offer. Our barriers are strong enough to stand up to repeated use, season after season, without losing their protective power. And because different properties have different needs, we provide systems that adjust to fit. Whether it’s a small doorway or a wide building front, we make sure there’s a solution that works. Flood Wall Panels for Reliable Storm Protection Among our most trusted products are our flood wall panels. These are durable, easy to install, and built for long-term protection. We’ve seen them perform in homes, commercial buildings, and critical infrastructure sites with great success. Take our Hammerhead Aluminum Flood Wall System , for example. It’s a strong, dependable barrier that uses solid aluminum planks to form a tight seal. This system is ideal for locations that need heavy-duty protection against powerful floodwaters. It fits custom openings and stays in place, even during long storms. We also offer the Mayim Flood Barrier, which features a modular, interlocking design. It’s lightweight and easy to stack, yet offers excellent water resistance. It’s great for areas that need full perimeter protection or L-shaped coverage. Both systems have been used across the country in real storm events. From public works projects in coastal towns to residential homes in Florida, our flood wall panels are proving to be a reliable first line of defense. These panels are also reusable, meaning they can be stored and deployed as needed, saving costs over time. For families or property managers in flood-prone areas, this is an investment that brings real peace of mind. Our Residential Flood Protection Solutions We believe every property deserves the right level of flood defense. That’s why our range of flood protection solutions is one of the largest in the country. We don’t rely on a single product. We offer systems that work with different ground conditions, property sizes, and risk levels. Some homes may need a portable water-filled barrier. Others benefit more from a strong panel system. We have both, and more. From soil-filled barriers to flexible wall systems, we design solutions that match the situation. We understand that flood preparation starts with knowledge. That’s why we help our customers choose the system that fits their property best. Every home is different. Some have low entrances, while others face runoff from nearby streets. That’s why we take the time to match the right solution to the risk. Our residential customers rely on these systems to protect not just their buildings, but their belongings and families. And because these products are reusable, they’re ready for future seasons. With a proper plan in place and our equipment ready to deploy, families can feel more secure when storms approach. The Bottom Line We provide more than just barriers. We provide security. As flood events become more frequent, fast action and strong defenses are essential. Our wall panels offer a dependable shield against water damage. Along with our residential flood protection solutions , we help homeowners and businesses stay ahead of the storm. At Flood Defense Group, we believe in offering the right product for each situation. That’s why our lineup includes soil-filled, water-filled, air-filled, and anchored systems. And with products like the Hammerhead and Mayim barriers, we bring advanced technology to where it matters most. By choosing our systems, you’re not just preparing for one storm. You’re preparing for every storm that might come. And we’ll be here to support you with the best tools, real expertise, and tested protection that works when you need it most. Frequently Asked Questions
By M M August 19, 2025
Coastal flooding poses serious risks to homes and businesses. Discover effective strategies and tools to protect your property from rising tides and storm surges.
By M M August 12, 2025
Learn how temporary flood barriers work and why they're essential for short-term flood protection. Ideal for homes, businesses, and emergency response teams.
By M M August 5, 2025
Flood Defense for Oil & Gas Facilities Flooding near the Mississippi River is a growing concern for many industries, especially oil and gas facilities in Louisiana. These critical operations require long-term protection and a reliable structure that can hold back the force of river water. This is where our team stepped in. We chose HESCO Bastion as the best option for this project. It delivers strong and lasting protection while also adapting to the complex layout of the site. The goal was to build an 8-foot-high floodwall that could remain in place for years with little upkeep. It also had to surround active pipework and tie securely into a sloped earthen berm. Our experience with HESCO made this possible. This product stacks easily, resists erosion, and stands up to the pressure of high river levels. It’s one of the most cost-effective flood protection systems available today for both industrial and residential areas. Custom Solutions with HESCO Bastion We enjoy working with HESCO Bastion because it allows for creative builds. For this site, we needed to wrap the barrier around several exposed pipes and make it flow seamlessly into a grassy berm. Traditional floodwalls can’t always handle this level of detail. The key was in modifying the units during construction. HESCO Bastion's wire mesh design made it easy to adjust each section. We started by placing the units on each side of the pipe network. Then, we built a frame using mesh strips to form a strong seal around the pipes. After sealing the gaps with coil wires, we lined the section with geotextile and filled it with compacted sand. In this case, water was used to help pack the sand tight. Finally, we added spray foam around the pipe entry points to prevent seepage. These steps created a clean and secure connection, even with multiple pipes in place. Building Barriers Around Pipes Most barriers aren’t designed to go around fixed objects like piping. But in real-world settings, that’s often the challenge. That’s why we rely on HESCO Bastion. It offers a rare balance of strength and flexibility. To secure the pipes, we connected the modified wire mesh across the front and back of the barrier. Vertical mesh gave us structure, while horizontal pieces held the form tight. Once filled, the unit created a reliable seal that locked into place. We also included a spray foam layer around the piping. While not always required, spray foam is a smart way to reduce risk in high-pressure zones. It helps block small openings that might otherwise go unnoticed and helps build redundancy into the design. Tying Floodwalls to Natural Embankments One of the final challenges was tying the flood barrier into the existing berm. The embankment was covered in grass and even had layers of seashells, making it naturally resistant to erosion. We wanted to preserve this, so we avoided digging into it. Instead, we chose to modify the HESCO Bastion unit. We disassembled it and rebuilt it in place to match the slope. This allowed the barrier to visually and physically blend into the berm. By working with the natural shape rather than cutting into it, we maintained the berm’s stability and protected against long-term erosion. We added buttress cells for support where the floodwall met the embankment. These small attachments give the wall added strength without changing the core structure. They’re quick to install and make the system more secure during major flood events. The Bottom Line This project is a clear example of how adaptable flood protection systems can be when handled correctly. At Flood Defense Group, we tailor each solution to the site’s needs. We work with proven products like HESCO Bastion that are flexible, strong, and ideal for long-term flood control. Whether the job requires protecting oil and gas plants or flood barriers for residential areas , we bring the same level of care to every installation. Our team understands how to design barriers around complex infrastructure, tie into natural features, and reinforce systems for lasting strength.  We believe in flood defense that’s practical, proven, and built to last. Our success in Louisiana is just one example of how the right product combined with the right technique makes all the difference. FAQs
By M M July 29, 2025
Severe storms are a rising threat to commercial properties. Learn how businesses can reduce flood risks with protection systems, planning, and mitigation tools.
Building Smarter Prevention Systems
By M M July 29, 2025
Learn how to build smarter DIY flood defense systems at home. Protect your property from flooding with effective, easy-to-follow prevention techniques.
Flooding
By M M July 24, 2025
Burn scar areas are prone to debris flows and flooding after fires. Learn how to prepare and protect your property from these dangerous post-fire hazards.
By M M July 24, 2025
Understanding Flood Risks During Hurricane Season Hurricane season brings heavy rains and strong winds that often cause flooding. Floodwaters can enter your home quickly and cause significant damage. Every flood event is different, so the best flood barrier for one home might not work for another. We know that protecting your home from flood damage is not about a single product but about the right combination of solutions tailored to your needs. Our experience shows that flood defense should be flexible. Whether your home faces slow rising water or sudden surges, we provide different types of barriers that suit the situation. From soil filled to air filled, water filled to water anchored, each barrier type works differently. This variety helps us build a flood defense plan that fits your unique risks during hurricane season. Effective Techniques to Protect Your Home Keeping water away from your home requires more than just putting up barriers. Our approach includes combining barrier systems with smart installation techniques. For example, water anchored barriers are secured in place using the force of water itself. This makes them strong against fast moving floodwaters. Soil filled barriers use weight and mass to hold back water and are great for longer flood events. Air filled barriers offer easy setup and can be reused many times, making them practical for frequent storms. Flood panel systems provide a rigid shield that fits over doors and windows, sealing off openings where water might enter. Choosing the right technique depends on your home’s location, flood type, and how quickly you need to respond. We always assess these factors to recommend the best method. Our goal is to prevent water from entering your home by stopping it before it reaches your walls and foundation. Our Flood Protection Services We offer home flood protection services designed to give you peace of mind during hurricane season. Our experts help you choose the best barriers from our large selection. We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions because every home and flood situation is unique. From initial assessment to installation, we guide you through the entire process. Our team ensures that your flood barriers fit correctly and provide maximum protection. We also help with maintenance and advice on when to use each type of barrier. Using our flood protection services means you have a tailored plan that matches your property and flood risk. This reduces damage and recovery costs when storms strike. It also makes your home safer for your family. Choosing the Right Hurricane Flood Barriers When choosing hurricane flood barriers, it is important to consider the environment around your property. We offer multiple designs to meet different flood challenges. Water filled barriers are perfect for quick setup and strong defense against rising water. Soil filled barriers suit locations where you can leave them in place longer without disturbing the area. Air filled barriers are lightweight and easy to store, making them great for homes needing fast protection. Water anchored barriers use water pressure to stay in place, which works well in situations with strong currents or waves. Flood panel systems are ideal if you want a permanent or semi-permanent solution for entry points. We always recommend a mix of these barriers depending on your flood risk, budget, and the time you have before a storm hits. Our expertise helps you choose barriers that provide the best protection and fit your lifestyle. The Bottom Line Flood defense requires planning and the right tools. We offer the largest variety of flood barriers in the USA, ensuring that you get a custom solution for your home. Our flood protection services help you prepare for hurricane season by matching the barrier type to your needs. No two floods are the same, and neither are our solutions. By choosing hurricane flood barriers for homes from our wide selection, you protect your property efficiently and effectively. Reach out to us to create a flood defense plan that keeps water out and gives you confidence during hurricane season. FAQs
Flood
By M M July 19, 2025
Many say flooding never happened here before, but now it’s frequent. Explore the reasons behind rising floods and what communities can do to adapt.
By M M July 14, 2025
Introduction: Why Urban Flooding Is Rising Flooding is becoming more severe in urban areas. As cities expand, more surfaces are covered in concrete and asphalt. These materials do not absorb water, which means rainwater has fewer places to go. Instead of soaking into the ground, it flows into drainage systems. When these systems can’t keep up, streets and homes flood. The problem isn’t just about heavier storms. The design of cities has a big role to play. Large paved areas speed up water runoff. With fewer natural surfaces to slow the flow, flash floods happen more often. This makes flood prevention systems more important than ever before. The Role of Flood Prevention Systems Flooding doesn't just damage property—it disrupts lives. Homeowners need ways to protect their spaces when heavy rains arrive. Flood prevention systems are becoming a key part of modern home safety. These systems are designed to stop water before it enters the building. They vary in structure and size depending on the location and the expected water levels. Some homes need large barriers, while others may only need modular panels. What matters most is that these systems are tailored to suit the specific flood risks of a home. At Flood Defense Group, we offer an unmatched variety of solutions for this exact reason. Our catalog includes water-filled, air-filled, and soil-filled barriers, along with anchored options. This wide selection helps ensure each home gets the best possible protection. No single product can solve every problem, which is why diversity in design is so critical. Understanding the Impact of Hesco Flood Barriers Hesco flood barriers stand out for their strength and durability. These barriers are built using wire mesh containers filled with earth or sand. They create solid walls that can be deployed quickly and handle strong water pressure. Originally used in military defense, these barriers are now a go-to solution in flood protection. Their ability to cover wide areas quickly makes them a reliable choice for emergency response. For homes in high-risk zones, they provide a robust defense system that can be assembled in advance or when flooding is imminent. Hesco flood barriers are often chosen for their speed and efficiency. Unlike traditional sandbags, they can be installed faster and offer more support. For families looking for security during storm season, these barriers are a practical solution that holds up under pressure. How Surface Choices Shape Flood Risks The rise of impermeable surfaces is not just an architectural trend—it’s a growing hazard. When roads, driveways, and sidewalks replace soil and grass, water loses its natural escape route. Instead of draining slowly, it rushes toward the lowest point, often overwhelming drains. Urban planning rarely keeps pace with these changes. Drainage systems that were built decades ago can’t handle the volume of water caused by new developments. Even moderate rainfall can lead to serious flooding if runoff exceeds system capacity. This is why proactive protection is key. Homeowners in cities and suburbs need to assess their exposure. Flood prevention systems can make all the difference when drainage fails. By adding barriers or panel systems around vulnerable points, water can be stopped before it causes damage. The right surface around the home—like permeable pavers or green landscaping—also helps reduce runoff, but physical flood barriers provide that last, crucial line of defense. The Bottom Line As flood risks increase across the U.S., solutions must evolve. Cities are not likely to reduce their use of concrete anytime soon. That puts more pressure on homeowners to protect their property. At Flood Defense Group, we offer the most extensive selection of flood prevention systems for homes in the country, giving customers more control over how they prepare. Whether it's water-filled options or Hesco flood barriers, we focus on tailored protection. No single barrier fits all situations, but with the right tools, homeowners can stay one step ahead of the water. Our experience, product variety, and expert guidance make Flood Defense Group the top resource for flood protection planning. Frequently Asked Questions
Flood Protection Solutions
By M M July 10, 2025
Protect your home from Florida’s storms with these effective flood protection solutions. Learn what works best to keep your property safe and dry.