How to Mitigate and Manage Flooding
As featured on FacilitiesNet
Flooding remains a persistent threat to commercial and institutional facilities, with even a single event capable of causing lasting structural and operational damage.
Megan Abadie, civil engineer at EDT, recently spoke with FacilitiesNet Assistant Editor Jeff Wardon Jr. about how to mitigate and manage flooding. She outlines how to better understand and document flood risk and explains how both nearby waterways and intense rainfall can quickly lead to site flooding.
Awareness, preparation, and careful documentation of how water moves around a facility are essential to keeping operations resilient and water outside the building.