Press Release
12 Jan 2024 - For Immediate Release
EnduraFlood Featured in WTSP Coverage of Flood Recovery Efforts in Shore Acres
EnduraFlood, the inventor and manufacturer of innovative waterproof drywall systems, recently received TV coverage in a WTSP report on flooding in Shore Acres, a low-lying St. Petersburg (St. Pete) neighborhood. WTSP, the CBS affiliate serving the St. Petersburg–Tampa Bay area, highlighted EnduraFlood’s panels as a resilient solution that helps homeowners avoid repeated drywall replacement after flooding.
Read the full story here: “Homeowners in flood-weary St. Pete neighborhood eye affordable home protection" →
The report explained that many standard flood mitigation projects, such as elevating homes, can be prohibitively expensive for Shore Acres families, so community members are exploring more affordable options. In particular, the story noted that EnduraFlood’s wall panels, while only slightly higher in upfront cost than conventional drywall, offer savings by eliminating the need to ever replace soggy sheetrock. EnduraFlood itself emphasizes that its panels help homeowners protect their home from gypsum drywall damage in a future flood, echoing the segment’s focus on proactive flood protection.
In the WTSP story, one Shore Acres homeowner reported he has already installed EnduraFlood panels instead of replacing wet sheetrock. He explained simply: “So if water does get inside, you don’t have to deal with flooded drywall.” This statement outlines the key advantage of EnduraFlood highlighted in the article: waterproof, removable panels allow residents an easy path to recovery with far less mess and expense.
For the past half decade EnduraFlood has been at the forefront of waterproof drywall innovation. The company remains committed to delivering high-quality, reliable solutions that protect properties from flood damage while delivering increased aesthetic appeal. Today EnduraFlood continues to expand its presence in Florida and other hurricane-prone regions, helping homeowners recover faster and more affordably when storms strike.
The mention in WTSP reflects the growing awareness of waterproof drywall solutions as Florida communities continue to face increased flooding risks.
About EnduraFlood: EnduraFlood provides advanced waterproof wall panel systems designed to replace traditional gypsum drywall in flood-vulnerable/water damage-prone homes and commercial spaces. Built for durability, fast recovery, and long-term protection, EnduraFlood helps property owners reduce repair costs and avoid repeated demolition after water intrusion, while maintaining a finished, attractive interior appearance.
Source: WTSP News Channel 10 – “Homeowners in flood-weary St. Pete neighborhood eye affordable home protection” (January 12, 2024)
https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/pinellascounty/flood-affordable-protection-florida-shore-acres/67-41e8dc48-aab1-4150-9332-afee60587628
For more information, visit www.enduraflood.com
Contact Information: Linda Grunewald
Media Relations