Hurricane Harvey

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    • I actually looked into buying one of these (or at least something to protect the garage and doors) before the storm hit.GM278
    • if your house is wooden, you'll need total protection. My partner's folks live in a floodzone and have had gate slides added to all their doors.. but, brickworkdetritus
    • Yes, it's brick. My part of Austin does have the potential to flood in a bad storm. Wasn't expecting Houston levels but wanted to reduce any water getting in.GM278
    • http://www.aquadam.c…dbloc
    • I can't recall what they're called, but her folks have these slides bolted to the sides of all external doors, into which they slip thick metal sheets ...detritus
    • ...they seem to work really well. Not much use for their basement garage, in which they lost a classic porsche and two triumph bikes a year or so back :\detritus
    • i think an AquaDam would've worked well there!detritus

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