Dust Suppression on Construction Sites and Roading
Dust suppression is an essential aspect of construction site management. Dust generated from construction activities can cause a range of problems, including health risks, environmental damage, and decreased visibility, which can lead to accidents. The use of irrigation sprinklers is a popular and effective method of dust suppression for building sites. In this article, we will discuss the best practices for setting up a sprinkler system for dust suppression in building sites.
Choosing the Right System
When selecting sprinklers for a dust suppression system, several factors must be considered.
- Water Supply Capability – supply or water storage
- Labour Content – cost and availability
- How often water application will be required – type of dust, wind and temperature
- Size of droplets on the material
System options
- Sprinklers Shift Stands
- Pod system
- Fixed Impact Sprinklers
- Big Gun Sprinklers
- Automatic/manual options
Sprinkler Shift Stand
Pod System
Fixed Impact Sprinkler
Big Gun Sprinklers
Automatic/manual options
System Design
To get to a system that suits the site with achieving the required suppression with aligning with capital cost and available labour is a process that takes a designer and site managers going through the options to find the most suitable solution.
- Sprinkler System design
- Pipe Network design
- Control System design
- Pump System design
Contact us and we can help to through the process of finding the right solution for you at:
support@irrigationexpress.co.nz
Or give us a call at:
(+64) 07 575 6362
0800 130 905
