Floodproofing in BC

Floodproofing refers to design or construction measures at the property level that make buildings and their contents more resistant or resilient to flood damage. Effective floodproofing can reduce: losses from damage to a building and its contents clean-up and recovery time, and the likelihood of injury or death from drowning, electrocution, unsanitary conditions and debris. Floodproofing ...

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Floodproofing is defined as a combination of structural changes and/or adjustments incorporated into the basic design and/or construction or alteration of individual buildings, structures or properties subject to flooding so as to reduce or eliminate flood damages. It is acknowledged that this term is somewhat misleading, since total protection from flood damage cannot always be assured ...








