FLOOD DEVICE: Flex-Gate Bottom-Deploy, Glass Windows, Fire-Rated Doors, Roll-Down Doors
SCOPE OF WORK: Design, Supply, Installation, Maintenance
INDUSTRY: Hospitals & Healthcare
230′ X 11′ FLEX-BARRIER INSTALLED
This Flex-Gate Flood Barrier was custom-designed for a major hospital in New Jersey. During the design and installation process, every detail was carefully considered to preserve the integrity of the cables and winch system used to deploy the flood barrier. Today, this point of use flood barrier provides robust protection while complimenting the architectural design of the building.
This PS Industries Flex-Gate Flood Barrier was custom-designed for a major hospital in New Jersey. During the design and installation process, every detail was carefully considered to preserve the integrity of the cables and winch system used to deploy the flood barrier. Today, this point of use flood barrier provides robust protection while complimenting the architectural design of the building.
CUSTOM WINCH FOR ELECTRONIC DEPLOYMENT
The OFC team installed winches on custom-designed columns for this hospital in Jersey City, NJ. This delicate and intricate winch installation is critical to maintain the cable’s integrity during deployment. Learn more about OFC’s custom design services:
These winches allow for deployment of vertical flex barriers along a long stretch of the medical campus’s perimeter. With this important part of the installation, the hospital will be able to efficiently deploy their flood barriers to protect staff, patients, and critical equipment from damage in the next flood event.
21 OVERSIZED GLASS FLOOD WINDOWS INSTALLED
At critical NJ hospital facilities & medical environments, dependable flood protection cannot be an afterthought. This automatic flood window system reliably safeguards patients, doctors, nurses, surgeons, and administrators – as well as the life-saving equipment, devices, & medicine inside. Designed for 24/7/365 flood protection, these devices empower hospitals to focus on what matters most – saving lives & supporting communities.
Fully-integrated flood protection requires advanced solutions that enable resilience – without sacrificing existing architecture, design integrity, and visual clarity. At this prominent New Jersey hospital, impact-rated flood glass windows maintain aesthetics, architectural presence, interior/exterior views, and passive protection 24/7/365. With no pre/post-storm storage or deployment requirements – this integrated flood mitigation system supports uninterrupted hospital operations & life-saving patient care.
LIFTED 7,000 POUNDS FOR ROLL-DOWN FLOOD DOORS
Recently, the Orange Flood Control, LLC installed 7 roll down garage flood doors to protect an active hospital loading dock in NJ. To complete this heavy-lift flood barrier installation, our expert team of technicians:
- Coordinated extensively with hospital staff, general contractors, and subcontractors, so the trauma center could maintain full operations through the installation.
- Worked with trauma center staff to complete the install during normal business hours.
- Navigated restrictive movement within the facility to raise and install 1000-pound control boxes in coordination with general contractors.
- Met critical deadlines to complete control box installation prior to the facility’s roof installation.
Our expert team coordinates with general contractors on-site for a seamless execution.
SYSTEMS MAINTAINED ACROSS 15-ACRE CAMPUS
For Hudson County hospitals, maintaining flood readiness isn’t just about protecting assets, infrastructure, and equipment. These specialized services ensure continuity for the life-saving care, state-of-the-art treatments, and medical decisions taking place every day.
Building facility-wide resiliency requires more than certified installation – it takes a long-term commitment to annual maintenance, custom repairs, and personnel training. Orange Flood Control, LLC takes a turnkey, solution-driven approach – supporting project stakeholder long after installation is complete.
COORDINATED OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE FOR EMERGENCY ROOMS
With more than 80,000 annual emergency visits, Hudson County’s premier healthcare facilities require uninterrupted 24/7 operational continuity. To support continuous ER & patient care, the OFC team executed an overnight annual maintenance – supporting facility-wide flood resiliency. Jersey City Medical Center relies on Orange Flood Control to inspect, repair, and maintain flood barriers – ensuring storm readiness to protect critical assets, infrastructure, and life-saving medical equipment.
Our on-site technicians coordinate with hospital executives, on-site managers, contractors, and engineers to execute annual maintenance without interrupting ongoing operations. This streamlined approach minimizes downtime – so doctors, nurses, and surgeons can focus on handling emergency cases with confidence.
CONTINUOUS OPERATIONS & CARE
At critical NJ hospital facilities & medical environments, dependable flood protection cannot be an afterthought. This automatic flood window system reliably safeguards patients, doctors, nurses, surgeons, and administrators – as well as the life-saving equipment, devices, & medicine inside. Designed for 24/7/365 flood protection, these devices empower hospitals to focus on what matters most – saving lives & supporting communities.
ON-SITE COORDINATION
We specialize in fostering clear communication with GCs and our on-site team throughout every phase of a project. We meticulously manage various aspects, ensuring a smooth installation process. Count on OFC’s expertise and precision for your next project.
• Efficient supply and delivery
• Optimal adhesion materials
• State of the art tools and equipment
• Precise heavy equipment coordination
• Accurate device fitting
• Thorough on-site testing
