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Dewatering Pump

How Wellpoint Dewatering Manages Groundwater on Complex Sites

Groundwater management is a critical element of construction in regions like the UAE, where high water tables and groundwater infiltration are common challenges on large-scale sites. Within these areas, it’s essential to effectively manage water excess for the safety and efficiency of construction operations, and also for meeting project timelines.

Wellpoint dewatering systems are the reliable solution that many construction managers, site engineers, and environmental health and safety managers rely on. In this blog, we’ll explore why wellpoint dewatering is such an important method for managing groundwater on complex construction sites. But first, let’s define it. read more

How Sustainable Dewatering Solutions Reduce Environmental Impact

Dewatering is a crucial aspect of construction projects in the UAE, especially in areas with high water tables and groundwater infiltration. Managing groundwater and ensuring construction sites stay dry is essential for preventing delays and ensuring worker safety. However, if not managed responsibly, dewatering can have a significant impact on the environment.

Here at Khansaheb Sykes, our sustainable dewatering solutions offer a way to effectively mitigate environmental strain and lessen our impact on local ecosystems, water resources, and the surrounding communities – here’s how. read more

Why Quick Dewatering is Essential for Construction in the UAE

Construction projects in the UAE often face unique challenges due to the region’s climate, terrain, and high-water tables. As a result, efficient dewatering solutions are critical in preventing delays, ensuring safety, and maintaining the integrity of a construction site.  

With groundwater infiltration and high-water tables being common issues in the UAE, the need for timely and effective dewatering cannot be overstated. This blog will uncover why quick dewatering is essential for construction projects in the UAE, focusing on the key reasons why dewatering solutions in Dubai and the UAE here at Khansaheb Sykes are a priority to maintain timelines and ensure worker safety.   read more

Proactive response leaves a positive impression on a major customer!

Few things bring us more joy than hearing positive feedback from satisfied clients. Recently, we had the pleasure of providing dewatering pumps to a customer and major building contractor in Oman, and we are thrilled to say that they were extremely happy with our service.

Advanced pumping and groundwater solutions are our undoubtedly our area of expertise. Upon completion of the dewatering works needed prior to the construction of a desalination plant, our customer kindly took the trouble to comment on the solution provided by Khansaheb Sykes. read more

Government authority acquires dewatering solution ahead of the rainy season

It’s not unusual for Khansaheb Sykes to work with some of the Middle East’s biggest companies and organisations, with our name and brand synonymous with quality across the territory.

That’s why we are in a position to enjoy repeat business from many of our customers, including UAE government sectors who continue to put their trust in our esteemed range of dewatering pumps.

A government department recently committed to purchasing a number of our WP150-60 and GP200 pumps, and these how now been dispatched from our yard in Dubai in preparation for the upcoming rainy season. read more

Dewatering pumps sale aids humanitarian and development initiatives in Yemen

For many years, Khansaheb Sykes has taken great pride in helping to improve the well-being of Yemeni citizens by working alongside the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS).

Revered as a national service provider, technical advisor and implementer of a wide range of lifechanging initiatives, UNOPS has led countless infrastructural and procurement schemes to stimulate sustainable development in emerging nations.

One of the more recent projects included the restoration and enhancement of Yemen’s water and sanitisation, which has been adversely affected as a result of the country’s international conflicts. read more

International logistics company purchases dewatering pumps

We recently agreed the sale of three UVO 150/100E dewatering pumps to a major logistics company seeking permanent equipment to assist with a long-term development overseas. Our client specifically approached Khansaheb Sykes with the intention of purchasing a pumping solution, having previously used our services on other occasions.

They specialise in overseeing maritime services, port terminal operations and cargo provisions and required a pumping solution to assist with a major project in Somaliland. read more

Construction company seeks Khansaheb Sykes pumping solution for infrastructural project

When a contractor sought a reliable dewatering pump arrangement to provide surface and sub-surface drainage management on a site in Dubai, they got in touch with us. For decades, Khansaheb Sykes has partnered customers from a multitude of industries and provided our extensive expertise in groundwater control whenever it is required.

On this occasion, our client was looking for a dewatering solution as part of a wider infrastructure works package which also involved controlling storm water drainage network levels. With the unique specifications of this project in mind, eight GP200M units were selected because of their aptitude for delivering in excess of 130 litres per second over distances of up to 1,100 metres. read more

Dubai government department purchases 22 Sykes Pumps from Khansaheb Sykes

At Khansaheb Sykes, we’re known for both the quality of our pumps and the speed with which we can supply them when a client has a requirement.

As the Middle East’s go-to dewatering pump company since the 1970s, we have decades of experience when it comes to delivering pumping solutions to high profile customers across the region.

This capability was recently demonstrated once again when a local government department in Dubai sought a total of 22 dewatering pumps. The sale of 12 Sykes GP150M and 10 Sykes GP200M general purpose pumps was agreed, with their immediate availability enabling the transaction to be completed almost instantly. read more

Sykes Pumps, not just for dewatering applications

Khansaheb Sykes was approached to provide a feasible and dependable solution to a project at one of the UAE’s busiest airports. A complete site survey was carried out to access the project and for Khansaheb Sykes R&D department to provide the best solution using a Sykes dewatering pump.

The solution for Fire Safety Training was to provide a Sykes GP150 6inch dewatering pump built as a booster pump powered by Kirloskar Air cooled engine supported by a Murphy Control Panel thereby allowing the pump to run in an Auto start / stop function controlled by discharge water pressure.   read more