Water Inflated Cofferdams for Boat Ramp Construction
While the summer of 2021 is unlikely to see us back to living the life we’ve previously been accustomed to, it’s likely to be several steps ahead of the non-event that was the summer of 2020. Throughout the US, the maintenance of boat ramps is not something that likely has been at the forefront of ...
The Importance of Dewatering for Bridge Repair
The US national transportation network would be in a complete mess without bridges. A large part of the geography of the United States is peppered with streams, rivers, man-made waterways and lakes. It would be impossible for an effective transportation network to exist without some way of getting over these waterways, which is why bridges ...
How to Install Water Inflated Cofferdams
A water inflated cofferdam, as supplied by the team here at Dam-It-Dams, is a versatile solution to countless dewatering needs that is also quick and easy to install. Your company may have been contracted to work on the repairs to a bridge or dam, the installation of a boat ramp or some kind of shoreline ...
How Inflatable Cofferdams Can Save You Money
One of the crucial steps during a construction project that is in or near water or is in an area that is frequently at risk from flooding is the dewatering process. If you do not make the right choices when it comes to your dewatering options, you could end up wasting a huge amount of ...
How Oil Spills Can Be Contained with Water-Inflated Cofferdams
Oil and chemical spills are almost always hazardous. They pose a threat both to the health of any humans affected by the spill, and a threat to the local natural habitat including all animal and plant life. Sadly, oil and chemical spills happen more commonly than you probably think. Someone may make a mistake when ...
Improve Pool Maintenance and Repair with Inflatable Cofferdams
There is nothing like a dip in the pool during a warm day, or a trip to your nearest public swimming facility. Unfortunately, you can never guarantee a completely warm and dry day in most areas of the US, so many days pass by when your pool is not being used. Whether you are the ...
Prepare for Hurricane Season with Inflatable Cofferdams from Dam-it-Dams
From June until the end of November each year, the US comes into danger via the destructive force of hurricanes. These tropical storms develop over the Atlantic and often move towards the eastern coast of the United States. The state of Florida is particular prone to the fury of hurricane season (40 percent of all ...
Protect Your Summer Construction Projects with Portable Cofferdams
Unless you live in an environment where high temperatures are a problem, summer is perhaps the ideal time to be working on construction projects. Too many construction projects throughout the year are hampered by inclement weather, and construction projects are usually halted for safety reasons if high-speed winds are forecast. It would be nice if ...
Common Uses for a Portable Cofferdam
If you have a project where dewatering is required, then a cofferdam is the essential solution. Cofferdams are incredibly useful, reliable, flexible and versatile. If you are commonly involved in projects where dewatering is a requirement and you have not yet used a cofferdam, then you are severely missing out. Portable cofferdams are perhaps not ...
How to Protect the Environment During Construction Projects
One of the main unfortunate aspects of any construction project is the effect it has upon the local environment. Debris and contaminants can be left behind and getting materials in and out of the site will cause major disruptions to local habitats. It is important that you consider environmental concerns when you undertake any construction ...