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Paris, IL

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Location: Paris, IL Cofferdam Sizes: 8′ high x 225′ long, and 8′ tall x 50′ long Water Depth: 6′ Installation Time: 7.5 hours Project Description: Dewater project site to allow contractor to repair broken concrete on the spillway. Spillway Repairs The primary purpose of a spillway is to direct excess water or other liquids from …

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Cofferdam Applications

St Paul , MN

Location: St. Paul, MN Cofferdam Size: 8′ high x 250′ long Water Depth: 6′ Installation Time: 11 hours Project Description: Restore shoreline. Shoreline Restoration Water is one of Mother Nature’s most powerful forces. It can wreck havoc on shorelines over a period of time. To restore eroded beaches and other waterfront properties, cofferdams are the …

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Cofferdam Applications

Houghton Lake, MI

Location: Houghton Lake, MI Cofferdam Size: 8′ high x 150′ long. Water Depth: 6′ Installation Time: 4.5 hours Project Description: Remove bottom sediment to deepen canal for improved boat access. Cofferdam Dredging The dredging process can be greatly expedited with the use of water-filled cofferdams from Dam-It Dams. By holding back water on the site, …

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Wetlands

Wetlands Preservation Stockbridge, MI #1

Wetlands Protection- Location: Stockbridge, MI Cofferdam Size: 4′ high x 120′ long Water Depth: 3′ Installation Time: 3.5 hours Project Description: Repair break in gas main Wetlands Wetland protection is a vital concern. When a project site is located in a wetland, unique equipment is often needed to protect the area from further damage while …

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Wetlands

Wetlands Preservation Stockbridge, MI #2

Wetlands Protection- Location: Stockbridge,MI Cofferdam Size: 8′ high x 120′ long Water Depth: 4-5′ Installation Time: 3-5 hours Project Description: Repair break in gas main Wetlands Preservation Wetlands Protection is a vital concern. When a project site is located in a wetland, unique equipment is often needed to protect the area from further damage while …

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Wetlands

Wetlands Preservation – Arlington Heights, IL

Location: Arlington Heights, IL Cofferdam Size: Three 4′ high x 200′ long Water Depth: 3′ Installation Time: 10 hours Project Description- Repair a gas pipeline in a wetland. Wetlands Wetland protection is a vital concern. When a project site is located in a wetland, unique equipment is often needed to protect the area from further …

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River Crossing

Denver, CO

Location: Denver, CO Cofferdam Sizes: 8′ high x 100′ long Water Depth: 5.5′ Installation Time: 4.5 hours per dam Project Description: Dam-It Dams cofferdams were used to create a dry work site for the contractor to install a new spillway. River Crossing Spanning a river above or below water often requires a dry work environment. …

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River Crossing

Hancock, NY

Location: Hancock , NY Cofferdam Sizes: Two 4′ high x 100′ long Water Depth: 3′ Installation Time: 4 hours Project Description: Install a new 36-inch gas main on a tributary to the Delaware River. River Crossing Spanning a river above or below water often requires a dry work environment. The length of the span, water …

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Pipelines

Lansing, MI

Location: Lansing, MI Cofferdam Size: 4′ high x 100′ long Water Depth: 3′ Installation Time: 4 hours Project Description: Pipeline Repair Pipeline Installation A dry work environment is required for the installation and/or repair of utility, oil and other pipelines. Dewatering, damming or diverting water are the best options for creating such an environment. Our …

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Pipelines

Harrisburg , PA

Location: Harrisburg, PA Cofferdam Size: 4′ high x 100′ long Water Depth: 3′ Installation Time: 4 hours Project Description: Contractor needed to block the river to install a pipeline across it. Pipeline Installation A dry work environment is required for the installation and/or repair of utility, oil and other pipelines. Dewatering, damming or diverting water …

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