excellence for over 35 years
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Excellence
for
over 35 years
®
About Us…
The leader in water control solutions for over 35 years
Specialists in diversion, water storage and flood control solutions
Successfully executed over 5,000 projects
National and International footprint
2015 Dubai – Burg Al Arab
Worldwide Projects Across 48 States in the U.S.
Adding Value To Our Customer
Exceptional safety-minded team of professionals
Excellence in customer service
Identifying our client’s unique needs
Innovative problem solving and cost effective solutions
2011 Fitzgerald Casino & Hotel Flood, MS
Serving the Marketplace
Rental model coupled with Installation services
Working with Owners & Engineers to create site-specific solutions
Serving Contractors seeking cost & schedule advantages
Providing Site Surveys to identify optimal solution
The Portadam System
Free standing, high tensile precision welded modular steel frame structure –various sizes available
System installed by expert certified divers
Impervious membrane creates effective seal
Custom tailor use of various frame sizes and layout
How does a Portadam System Work?
Redistributes Load vertically and downward to secure structure
Hydrostatic loading creates seal to stream bed
How does a Portadam System Work?
Pleated Fabric
Increased surface area
Lateral stabilization
Joining Technology
Allows for size and configuration variations
Water tight seal
Structurally Sound
Ability to work in flowing waters
Retains water at 100% of system height in tidal areas
In-water for up to 3 years Dramatically reducing the
amount of turbidity in the waterway
Minimal maintenance required
Diverse Product Applications
Above Ground Storage
Boat Ramps
Bridge Construction & Rehab
Canals & Channelization
Dam Repairs/Spillways
Environmental Remediation
Pipeline Projects
River Crossings
Sea Wall Repairs
Shoreline Stabilization
Diverse Client Base
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Source: The U.S. Army Corps Engineer R&D Labs 2004, 2011. Construction Equipment Guide, 2011
Vetted & selected over several different technologies
Purchased by USACE
Selected for technical merit, cost, versatility, install/removal time and reusability
Stationed across the US for rapid deployment to emergency sites
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Source: The U.S. Army Corps Engineer R&D Labs 2004, 2011. Construction Equipment Guide, 2011
Used on USACE Emergency Projects
Levee Extensions
Berm Enhancements
Enabler of Civil Infrastructure construction
Wetlands Restoration
Bridge Rehab
Dam Rehab
Environmental Remediation
Success in Any Environment
Success across all seasons
In challenging climates and terrains
Projects include rural/urban settings
Emergency response history
Above Ground Storage Solutions
Site specific design versatility
Cost effective storage
Minimal land use and disturbance
Decreased trucking & road wear
No blasting required
Keeping the Environment Clean
Positive Environmental Impact for Over 20 Years
1995 First Hazmat project for the US Navy in Middleton, RI
Our diverse client base includes high-profile projects that positively affect the environment
Protecting our environment and communities is fundamental to us
1995 Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island
The Television & Motion Picture Industry
Motion Picture / TV Projects
CBS Broadcast Television Series CSI
Columbia Pictures “The Patriot”
Paramount Pictures “Domestic Disturbance”
2015 Lionsgate Films “Deepwater Horizon” starring Mark Wahlberg & Kate Hudson New Orleans
“CSI” Television Series
Why Portadam?
Cost effective and innovative problem solving
Excellence in safety & customer service
Outstanding ability to identify client’s unique needs
Solid focus on meeting project deadlines
Thank You!