You’re on the Ocean.
Put it to Work.
Transform the ocean’s movement—tides and tempests—into protection, resilience, and power.
Solutions for Coastal Businesses
Custom tools, equipment, designs, and engineering for businesses on the water
PROTECTION
Rapid-deploy barrier systems to keep rising water out of your waterfront building.
RESILIENCE
Engineering and civil upgrades to withstand repeated storm and tide cycles.
POWER
Using the rise and fall of tides to generate predictable, affordable energy in tidal basins.
Industry-Leading Storm Surge Protection.
Backed by Garrison Flood Control.
Certified to assess, design, and install the nation’s leading coastal flood protection systems and equipment.
When it comes to the next big storm,
it’s not a question of if, but when.
January 2024 hit Maine’s waterfront harder than any winter in decades.
Record-breaking tides and back-to-back nor’easters pushed water into basements, kitchens, warehouses, and more; severely damaging Maine’s coastal infrastructure.
Many waterfront businesses were shut down for days or weeks. Some never reopened at all.
Percent of businesses that never reopen after a flooding disaster
40%
Coastal damage across Maine from January ‘24 storms
$90 M
But winter ‘23-’24 wasn’t a fluke.
Scientists are saying it’s the new baseline.
The F.O.R.T.R.E.S.S.
The Floodzone & Oceanfront Resilience Through Rapid Entry Sealing System
A custom, site-specific flood defense system.
Mapped for your vulnerabilities, tailored to your property, and drilled with your team so they can seal the ground floor in about 30 minutes when the next storm hits.
INCLUDES:
On-Site Flood-Ready Assessment and Vulnerability Map
Custom barrier hardware configuration
Complete labeled barrier kit and storage plan that your staff can deploy in about 30 minutes
Staff training, Storm-Day Playbook, and 30-Minute Deployment Drill
Documentation for insurers, grants, boards, etc.