1. Property review
Confirm location, storm concern, and which openings have taken water before.
- •Address and SWFL context
- •Prior flood events
- •Seasonal or full-time occupancy
Process pillar · Installation
Custom Flood Barrier Measurement and Installation
Rubicon installs measured BarrierX™ aluminum flood barriers after on-site opening review. Installation is the commercial outcome of assessment — AI tools qualify the property first; professional measurement confirms fit before quote and install.
Preliminary readout is not a fit guarantee. Measurement-based review required before quote.
Decision logic
When Rubicon is a fit — and when to review other paths first
Choose Rubicon installation when you need reusable opening protection with documented measurement. Skip if water primarily enters through drains or grading that bypasses the door line.
When Rubicon may not be first
- →Looking for DIY catalog kits without measurement
- →Primary problem is drainage upstream of openings
- →Need an instant online install price
Recommended path
Review opening types and run Visual Fit Check before measurement review
Homeowner researching deployable flood barrier systems and BarrierXT fit
2. Opening identification
Garage, doors, sliders, lanais, and commercial entries are scoped separately.
- •Priority opening first
- •Secondary openings noted
- •Water path relative to threshold
3. Photo submission
Visual Fit Check collects opening photos for a preliminary fit signal — not a quote.
- •Full opening and side edges
- •Threshold close-up
- •AI decision-support only
4. Professional measurement
On-site width, height, jamb, and threshold review required before fabrication.
- •Mounting surface check
- •Stack height target
- •Brace needs on wide spans
5–8. Recommendation, quote, install, deployment
Rubicon recommends BarrierX™ layout, quotes after measurement, installs posts and panels, and walks through storage and storm deployment.
- •Custom panel set
- •Install timeline
- •Deployment guidance for owners
Common questions
FAQ
Is flood barrier installation included after measurement?
Rubicon scopes measurement, recommendation, and installation for qualifying openings. Quote covers the measured layout — not a generic install fee online.
How does Visual Fit Check fit into installation?
It is the first qualification step — not the product. Photos produce a preliminary fit signal; professional measurement is required before installation and quote.
Ready for measurement-based review?
Rubicon measures each opening on site before quoting panels — photos start the path, measurement confirms fit.