News Archive
It’s Got to Go Before You Get Started
Groundwater can often delay projects from the start. These are some of the best ways to remove it ahead of construction. Construction dewatering is necessary at most sites to lower the groundwater level. You can’t build or pour a foundation unless you’ve removed standing water. Once it’s removed, you need
Flood Management
Municipalities often play a role in crisis situations. Here are three ways they control floodwaters during unfortunate events. Floodwaters are often the result of a force of nature. Technology helps prevent and reduce the damage of heavy water movement. It’s easy to think that all a municipality needs is an
MWI is turning 90
1926-2016: MWI’s 90th year anniversary After being founded by Hoyt Eller in 1926, MWI is now looking forward to its 90th year anniversary in the water pump industry. The company was and is still a family run business with the fourth generation of engineers currently running the company. Today, MWI
Pumps for Wellpoint Dewatering at a Construction Site
This member of your construction team gets no lunch breaks or sick days. Choosing the right solution for this 24/7 worker is critical. It’s been around for more than a century, and the wellpoint process for predrainage is still going strong. This system is cost effective, and it’s optimal for
Getting to Dry Land
Big construction and unforeseen water obstacles don’t mix well. Here are some guidelines for choosing the right pump for the job. Move that water out of the way. It’s often the first thing that that needs to be done on construction sites, or after an area is flooded because
Keeping Miami Beach Flood Free
Miami Beach residents hope new pumps handle floodwaters The city of Miami Beach, Florida has experienced many changes over the past few years, including constant flooding due to the King Tide of October as well as due to the remnants of passing tropical storms. The City decided to embark on