Case Studies

8 Aug

Sykes Pumps aid culvert repair in Lincolnshire

Working within tight deadlines, we delivered all requested equipment to our client’s depot just a few hours after receiving the
8 Jun

Sykes Pumps help quarry avoid downtime over two-year period

A Sykes GP150 electric pump has reached a two-year milestone of continuous operation at a Cheshire quarry – further strengthening
13 May

Sewage diversion required for major construction scheme

One of the UK’s leading development companies recently required some overpumping assistance in order to simplify a major sewage diversion.
4 Mar

Lancashire sewage network extended following Sykes Pumps' intervention

The erosion of a river bank is likely to have both economic and safety consequences if not addressed quickly –
5 Feb

Road construction scheme aided by Sykes Pumps

Renowned for tailoring solutions to suit customers in the construction sector, Sykes Pumps regularly work alongside the industry’s biggest contractors
9 Dec

Sykes Pumps dewater site ahead of road construction scheme

As part of a major development in the Maidenhead area of Berkshire, local authorities have authorised the construction of a
10 Nov

Canary Wharf dock regeneration overseen by Sykes Pumps

In the peak of summer, fresh water cannot hold as much dissolved oxygen when temperatures rise and this can have
30 Oct

Sykes Pumps safeguard popular stretch of coastline

As one of the UK’s most popular seaside resorts, Exmouth Beach in Devon attracts a large number of visitors during
22 Oct

Sykes Pumps assist major archaeological dig

At Sykes Pumps, we regularly provide dewatering assistance to clients in the construction industry to ensure building or excavation projects
21 Sep

Sykes Pumps assist with Scotland's largest infrastructure project for a generation

With the Queensferry Crossing set to be open for use in 2016, there is great pressure on contractors involved in
20 Aug

Sykes Pumps remove floodwater from landfill site

Generally considered to be the most cost-efficient method of disposing waste, landfill burial remains extremely common throughout the UK, despite
5 Aug

Sykes Pumps launch new Bentonite Pump range

As a company committed to expanding our hire fleet, Sykes Pumps are delighted to unveil a new range of specialist
3 Aug

Leisure facility requests pumps for groundwater removal

At Sykes Pumps, we pride ourselves on handling dewatering schemes efficiently and at the first time of asking. A high
14 Jul

Sykes Pumps launches new Minivac eco pump

As the UK’s leading pump hire specialist, Sykes Pumps has invested in developing the smallest, lightest and most fuel efficient
29 May
Delivering reliable dewatering solutions: A case study with a construction company

Sykes Pumps assist major weir reconstruction

When the brickwork of a weir in Kent was scrutinised by local health and safety authorities, the Environment Agency ordered
22 May

Sykes Pumps help alleviate traffic on busy A road

As the UK’s leading pump hire specialist, we are providing a wide range of units to manage the water table
5 May

High water table threatens to bring bridge construction to a standstill

When members of Reading Borough Council identified a particularly hazardous stretch of road within the area, they were keen to
28 Apr

Sykes Pumps dewater lake at London angling club

Every year, one of the capital’s most revered fishing societies needs assistance removing stock from one of their lakes, in
22 Apr

Conversion of water recycling centre kept on track by Sykes Pumps

When Anglian Water opted to swap thermal dryers for an HPH advanced digestion system at their recycling plant in Grimsby,
10 Apr

Southern Water pumping station kept operational

Pumping stations play a vital role in transporting fluids from one place to another and as such are used across
25 Mar

London station seeks emergency intervention after flooding

When flooding threatens to interfere with your operation, our market-leading response ensures an appropriate solution is put in place quickly

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