Cofferdam Applications
Sandbags are the most common solution for water intrusion issues, but are they the best? Just because they are a ‘common’ solution does not mean there are no alternative solutions available. Many alternative solutions are also better solutions, such as inflatable cofferdams. We here at Dam-It-Dams are about to explain to you why inflatable cofferdams …
You may have heard of the term ‘dewatering’ and wondered what, precisely it means. It is a general term for the removal of water? If you ‘detox’ you remove toxins from your body, or if you ‘declutter’ you remove clutter from your residence, so surely if you ‘dewater’ you remove water from where you don’t …
Dewatering refers to the standard and important process of removing water from a construction site. The site could be in a source of water, or it could be in an area below the water table so flooding and working in unfavorably damp conditions is likely a problem. Working where water is present always carries risks, …
When it comes to flood protection, most companies will opt for sandbags. While sandbags do offer protection against flooding, there are many reasons why sandbags shouldn’t be used for flood protection, and this article will investigate why, and also suggest alternative solutions that are much more effective, such as water-inflated cofferdams. Sandbags Do Offer Some …
When the weather becomes extreme, the measures taken to protect against some of the unfortunate consequences of terrible weather have to become extreme too. Business owners who operate in areas that are prone to flooding, or who are reacting to a flood warning usually prepare themselves by having plenty of sandbags on standby. There is …