Pump Hire News & Industry Insights

8 Dec

Sykes provide pumping solution for river bank repair

A leading construction company located in Gatwick recently contacted Sykes Pumps in search of a high flow over-pumping package to
22 Nov

Sykes Pumps develop new environmentally friendly silt separation system

In the majority of cases, water pollution is caused by the presence and prolonged build-up of sediment, silt and other
8 Nov

Sykes Pumps cut emergency reaction times with new innovation

Sykes Pumps are delighted to introduce a new concept in emergency pumping by unveiling our revolutionary Rapid Response unit. The
21 Oct
Sykes pump hire setup creating artificial African-style waterfall

Sykes Pump Hire recreates African waterfall

Sykes Pumps are no strangers to the country’s most famous television and film studios. Our wide range of equipment enables
26 Sep

Sykes provide long-term pump hire solution for property construction plan

When a Kent quarry became the subject of a major new development project, the customer overseeing the scheme was confident
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
23 Jun

Sykes Pumps called into action following thunderstorms across southern England

Flash floods have caused chaos across Greater London, Kent and Essex on EU referendum day following heavy and prolonged rainfall
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.
6 Apr

Sykes assist major water provider following sewage pumps failure

At Sykes Pumps, we understand the need for immediate response times and operate a genuine 24/7/365 business to accommodate this
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 –
18 Feb

BBC capture Andrews Sykes assisting flood recovery schemes in the North

The winter months are notoriously busy for Andrews Sykes, and our involvement with several planned and reactive projects during this
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
28 Jan

Sykes Pumps delighted by Middle East progress

The past twelve months have seen the company take huge strides in the Middle East following our involvement in some
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
28 Oct

Infographic: the impact of flooding and how it can affect YOU

At Andrews Sykes, we understand the impact of flood damage and perhaps more crucially, the repercussions of failing to react
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
22 Sep

High-flying Ebbsfleet United offer football fans free admission

Following a blistering start to the new campaign, Ebbsfleet United boast the best points return of teams in England’s top
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

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