Erosion is one of the top issues facing the construction industry today. The Department of Agriculture estimates one billion tons of topsoil are lost each year due to erosion. This issue not only causes topsoil to be displaced, but it also is the...
3 Construction Projects That Require Fast Dewatering Solutions
When preparing for a construction project, the idea of dewatering can be daunting. This is especially true if you’re on a strict deadline. Much of this dread is born from outdated dewatering methods, which proved costly and arduous. Unique...
A Versatile Summertime Dewatering Solution
Although summer is quickly fading into fall, the season’s naturally low water levels have yet to return to normal. Dewatering your worksite when water levels are low may seem like a job for sandbags. But there’s a much better solution. Many...
Aqua-Barrier®: Your Environmentally Friendly Dewatering Method
Social consciousness about the environment has never been stronger and you can see it reflected in the media, social media, and legislation. You may feel a personal responsibility as a global citizen, want to protect your public reputation, or you...
3 Ways to Get Your Aqua-Barrier® Fast
Keeping your next construction project running smoothly and on schedule is a feat for the gods. No matter the size, complexity, or location unexpected delays plague every construction project at the end of the day. With many factors out of your...
A Game-Changing Tool for Waterpark Construction & Repair
Waterparks have long been a favorite place for families to relax, unwind, and have fun. The blue water, many slides, and laughter give them a playful, low-key atmosphere that effectively masks their many upkeep and maintenance challenges. You are...
5 Key Benefits of a Water Filled Cofferdam
Whether you are laying pipes in a river or lake bed, performing maintenance on an underwater structure, or building a bridge, dewatering the worksite is a must. Cofferdams are widely used for this purpose and come in many shapes and forms. Water...
The Water-Inflated Cofferdam: A Dewatering Solution For Many Industries
If you work in an industry where you must do construction or repairs under water, an Aqua-Barrier® water-inflated cofferdam can make a world of difference in your projects. Sandbags may be your current go-to dewatering solution, but once you’ve...
Evolution of Cofferdams: A Dewatering Timeline
Evolution of Cofferdams Cofferdams have a rich and interesting history. They have been used for water control dating back to 539 BC and have evolved and improved over time. Earthen Cofferdam In 539 BC, King Cyrus of Persia used earthen cofferdams...
Dewatering: Keep Your Pipeline Construction Worksite Dry
Pipeline construction projects involve a great deal of time, money and resources. Dedicated engineers, general contractors, project managers and construction crews work diligently to ensure the process is smooth and cost-effective. However,...