Image caption: Aqua-Barrier® used for pipeline construction site in Waco, TX. Pipeline construction often involves crossing bodies of water. This presents varying challenges that require unique solutions to ensure the project proceeds smoothly....
Cofferdam Usage in Creek Crossings
A cofferdam is a temporary structure that is built to separate water from the construction area so that the construction work can be carried out without any hindrance. Cofferdams are commonly used when bridges or other structures are built in...
Inflatable Bladder Dam Installation: Preparing Your Construction Site
Whenever you have a construction project on a site filled with floodwater, it’s crucial to use an inflatable dam to maintain the project’s integrity. That will also help you keep the worksite dry and protect your workers from any danger that might...
3 Ways to Save Money on Your Upcoming Construction Projects
If you had known how to save money on construction projects, you could have saved thousands of dollars. However, keeping your building expenses under control should not deny you the best value for your money or compromise the quality of your...
Inflatable Dam for Pipeline Dewatering and Construction
An inflatable cofferdam is useful in several applications, including pipeline construction. Since installing large pipelines involves digging underground, it’s essential to keep the surrounding area dry. With the Aqua-Barrier inflatable cofferdam’s...
Basics of River Intake & Outfall Projects
When working on an intake outfall construction project, you will need to create a dry worksite to ensure your workers' safety. Keeping the river water at bay will also ensure a smooth process, enhancing work quality. To simplify the dewatering...
How to Decrease the Environmental Impact of Construction
Construction projects have a significant impact on the world’s environment. In fact, every aspect of construction has some measurable impact--from mining processes used for materials, to the waste produced by the project and how it is disposed of....
How Does an Inflatable Cofferdam Work?
Compared to other dams, inflatable cofferdams are very beneficial. They are engineers' idea of restricting flooding water in construction projects near water surfaces or areas prone to floods. These portable dams provide dewatering solutions in...
The Importance of Dewatering Your Construction Site
Many builders who have worked in waterlogged areas understand the importance of dewatering solutions on construction sites. If you’re constructing a building, a bridge, or a boat ramp, you might need to dewater the worksite to create a safe work...
What Are the Uses of Cofferdams for Construction?
You are probably wondering, “What is a cofferdam used in construction?” A cofferdam is a structure used to retain water and allow builders to dewater construction sites. It helps to maintain a dry work site when constructing structures in...