Water-Inflated Cofferdam for TV Show Curse of Oak Island

Cofferdam Applications

Uses for Water Filled Cofferdams in Construction

Contractor standing near a Dam-it Dam waterfilled cofferdam.

If you are involved in any type of construction project, you will know that with some jobs, water can be a huge hazard. If you are working near or close to a source of water, you will need to create a dry area. The presence of water can devalue the quality of the work that …

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How to Prevent Flooding with Inflatable Cofferdams

Road closed sign in front of flooded road.

Nature does what nature does and one thing it does is obey the laws of physics. Consequently, when a leaf falls off a tree, it falls down, and not up. Water obeys physical laws too – water flows downhill, never up. That means that if you reside or your business is in a low-lying area …

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Modern Use of Cofferdams in Underwater Construction

Construction equipment installing pier in water.

It’s hard to understand construction when it happens beneath the surface of the water, basically because unless you go in the water yourself, you just cannot see what is going on. Most underwater construction occurs in dry working areas even if they are beneath the surface, and the device most commonly used to create a …

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Using Cofferdams to Prepare for and Respond to Flooding

Flooding near homes with trees and wet grass.

Cofferdams are temporary, reusable structures that are designed to hold back water. They are sturdy and strong and can withstand high amounts of water pressure, which makes them ideal for construction projects where water intrusion is an issue. They are also ideal for areas where the potential for flooding can be a genuine and destructive …

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The Advantages of Using Cofferdams for Water Storage

Water in man made lake.

There are several ways in which you can provide a water storage solution – either permanently or temporarily. The most common way of creating somewhere where water can be stored is to dig a pit in the ground, line it with some type of waterproof barrier and then fill it with water. This may be …

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