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A resource provides information on measures that can improve the resilience of households during a disaster or adverse weather event.
Residents receive:
- a free Home Service by flood-resilience experts
- recommendations which may include works to increase the flood resilience of the property.
Architects design these works, and licensed builders undertake them. They can range from raising power points to tiling floors and more extensive works. In most cases, there is no cost to the property owner. Flood-resilient design lets homeowners store belongings before a flood. It keeps them safe. They also allow residents to clean and repair with ease and to move back in swiftly after floods with minimal long-term disruption.
The webpage includes a photo of a home with clickable links that provide more detailed information on different items. It is also useful for people who are ineligible for the program. As there are separate links to webpages that provide strategies for flood-resilient building and construction techniques for:
- houses
- apartments
- businesses
- builders and architects.