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 Use in Utility and Oil and Gas Construction Projects
Utilities and oil and gas construction projects may require extensive excavation. Digging out and drilling in the ground during construction often poses a risk to underground infrastructure such as pipelines, cables, and other utility systems. To...
Pipeline Construction: Energy Delivered
The United States is no stranger to pipelines or pipeline networks as over 3 million miles of mainline and other pipeline networks traverse the continent currently. Over half of our current gas pipeline infrastructure has come in the 1950's and...
The Aqua Barrier in Pipeline Dewatering
If you plan to carry out a pipeline dewatering project on a construction site, investing in the Aqua Barrier is essential. Dealing with water during pipeline construction can pose significant risks to workers if not handled well. So, you must...
Using the Aqua Barrier for Pipeline Construction and Inspections
During pipeline construction, it’s imperative to maintain a dry worksite, and the best way to achieve that is by using the Aqua Barrier. Unfortunately, pipeline construction usually involves many challenges of working in water, compromising the...
Why Choose a Water-Inflated Cofferdam for Pipeline Construction?
An underwater pipe in need of repairs presents a challenge to the average construction crew. Before any work can begin, the crew has to dewater the entire area and set up a barrier so they can work in safety. Typical dewatering methods and barriers...
The Best Dewatering Solution for Pipeline Construction
Pipeline construction or repair presents its own unique set of challenges. This is particularly true if the pipe is underwater. To create a clean and safe workspace, your construction group has to completely dewater the area before work can begin....
Aqua-Barrier® for Pipeline Construction
When it comes to construction projects, time is literally money. Every minute is extremely valuable, so wasting time is essentially wasting money. However, when a body of water is in the way of the worksite, like in pipeline construction, you might...
7 Different Kinds of Dams & Their Uses
Over 3 million miles of rivers and streams in the United States, and many of these flow into the estimated 84,000 dams around the country. But did you know that not all dams are created equal? They aren’t. In fact, there are many different kinds of...
6 Applications That Rely on Fast Dewatering Systems
Managing any project can be challenging, but especially when the project requires dewatering. An Aqua-Barrier inflatable cofferdam is the perfect tool to use in your dewatering system. You will save time, money, and manpower when you use an...