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25years of Innovation Excellence
FloodFree – Backed by 25 Years of Innovative Excellence In July 2025, AWMA celebrates a 25-year milestone. As a specialist division of AWMA, FloodFree is proud to be supported by a company with a proven track record of innovation, capability, and commitment to quality. This is a reflection of their industry leadership and trusted delivery…
Protecting Property Developments
This stunning, prestigious apartment complex is safeguarded by two Concealed FloodFree Barriers, seamlessly hidden beneath the driveway entry points. Designed to automatically deploy in response to rising water levels these buoyant barriers provide 24/7 flood protection, no power, personnel, or warning required. When triggered, the barriers self-deploy, rising to form a vertical wall that prevents…
Passive Tilting Flood Barrier in Action
This video demonstrates the commissioning of a FloodFree Passive Tilting Barrier. These barriers are permanently installed at key entry and exit points, purposefully designed to automatically rise during a flood event, protecting people and property from water intrusion. This innovative barrier requires no power or manual intervention to deploy. As demonstrated in this video, the…
Newsletter Out Now
We’re pleased to announce the release of Edition 60 of AWMA’s Water Control Solutions Newsletter, featuring key updates and innovations from projects across Australia. In this issue: Flood protection barriers installed for corporate offices along the Brisbane River Demountable Flood Bulkhead Barriers provide flood protection for the Wodonga Raw Water Pumping Station A link to the recently…
Introducing Shane Burns
AWMA is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane Burns as our General Manager, which includes leadership of our FloodFree division. With over 20 years of leadership experience in business transformation, large-scale infrastructure projects, and operational excellence, Shane brings invaluable expertise to the team. His background spans the Manufacturing, Energy, and Industrial sectors, making him…
Reminder to Check Your Flood Barriers After Severe Weather Events
If your flood barrier/s have been deployed during the recent storms, there may be debris on the components that could affect their performance. We recommend following the steps outlined in your Operation & Maintenance Manual (provided with your purchase) to ensure they are properly checked and cleaned before storage. This will keep your barriers in…