Could the Hesco barrier protect facilities from flood or not,
Could the Hesco barrier protect facilities from flood or not
By Grace, Sales Manager-chiefence
The hesco barrier also name defend barrier, Hesco container, which is using from quickly assembled without technical expertise and are filled with locally sourced materials such as rocks or soil, mostly using for Military installation,
As it is quick installation, using local materials, many governments using it into flood control,
Will, it works better than the sandbags, which materials are using for many years,
From Check the result of the Hesco using, we could get an answer about the Hesco Pros and cons in Flood control,
Pros part
1.Timely,
When a flood has been predicted or stuck without warning, to protect the road, Power facilities, hospitals, need to be very quickly, timely,
The Hesco is Semi-finished product, could deliver protection area with a truck, cars, transposition, if it is perper on the protected area, it is could start using straightway
2.Quickly,
The Hesco barrier could be assembled very quickly, for example, a 10meters wall could be built by two men with an excavator in 15 Minutes, other materials cannot be loading in same time,
3.Effectively
When the summer rain is coming, and the waterways have not maintained, the Hesco barrier could be a strong wall to rise up the riverside, make sure the water will through inside,
4.Can be prepared
More prepared before flood hits is better, the Hesco barrier is could moveable, could make sure it is could using on anywhere is need to be using, could prepare before danger coming,
And from the actual user, it also has the cons, which is also need us to think,
1.Moving
The hesco barrier is made to avoid attack from air and front, The water line is on the following line, it will move back the line where it is Place,
2.Limited
As we know, the flood will Overwhelm the riverside, but the Hesco barrier is needed to be suitable on the Level line, it makes the using area must be on a cement or Firm and dry place, which is limit the applied area.
3.Occupies a lot of space
When using Hesco barrier, it needs to using Large machinery, Tons of Soils, which is made when Assembly it, must need at least 3-5meter Activity space, which is Zoom out it using area, must be using on a wide place,
From the Hesco Pros and cons in Flood control, we could know it is very fastenable using when Flood coming, but also need using with the sandbag, and suitable protection tools,
It is could use In short, quickly erect flood defenses is the only way of getting around the fact that the authorities may have very little forewarning of impending floods.
long term flood defenses is must establish some of the core challenges and provide solutions surrounding flood control.
