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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

Matched to the surface being treated

System options

Sprinklers Shift Stands

Pod system

Fixed Impact Sprinkler

Big Gun Sprinklers

Automatic/manual options

irrix stainless tripod sprinkler

Sprinkler Shift Stand

k line standard pod

Pod System

vyrsa brass 15mm male bsp impact sprinkler full circle

Fixed Impact Sprinkler

Ranger 25 1000x1000

Big Gun Sprinklers

XD 1

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 75756362

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