June 2010 Blog Archive
Thompson Midwest Faces Application Challenges
Thompson Midwest Dewaters 23’ Beneath River Bottom:
A local contractor needed to install a collection chamber at the base of a river 23’ below the riverbed. The contractor consulted Thompson Midwest after having unsuccessful responses from two other... Read More
What to Look For in a Quality Trash Pump
Many pumps are available in the marketplace today for many different applications, including: sewer bypass, wellpoint dewatering, dewatering excavations, and many others. Determining the best pump to use on a particular application can be a challengi... Read More
Construction Commences at the Warwick WWTP, Warwick, RI
Thompson Pump’s Northeast Branch, along with its distributor, J. J. Gregory of Providence, RI, were instrumental in assisting a local construction company with the construction of three major facilities located within the Warwick Waste Water Treatmen... Read More
Thompson Pump Overcomes Challenges in Installing Wellpoint System
In construction, a wellpoint system is ideally used to lower the water table to make the ground denser to support a building or structure, and to allow for excavation for any underground facilities or utilities. Normally, the wellpoint system is inst... Read More
Thompson Pump Wellpoints Myrtle Beach, SC for "The Margate"
Myrtle Beach is one of South Carolina’s busiest tourist destinations. Throughout the year, visitors come to enjoy its sunny beach on the Atlantic, and its other recreation, entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities. With such a bustling commu... Read More
Insituform Technologies, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida
As communities grow with residential, business and other public works amenities, new methods of construction using the latest available technologies
are being considered as alternatives to current methods of construction.
Such was the case in Jacks... Read More
Thompson Piston Pumps Assist in Utility Work in the Town of Ocean City, MD
Replacing phone and electric utility lines within a populated area can be a major ordeal. Not only does the job need to be handled correctly, but also swiftly so that businesses do not experience a slowdown while the construction is taking place; in ... Read More
Thompson Pump Aids in Sewer Replacement in Orlando, FL
In Orlando, Florida, Garney Construction was called upon to remove and replace a 24-inch sewer force main along Sand Lake Road. The construction work began at the busy intersection of International Drive and Sand Lake Road and went east to Universal ... Read More
Thompson Pump Caribbean Starts Off In Style with Wellpoint System in Puerto Rico
Gallery Plaza is a new 23-story condominium complex being constructed in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a projected grand opening in 2008.
The newly formed Thompson Pump Caribbean, Thompson Pump’s Distributor in Puerto Rico, secured the dewatering work... Read More
Thompson Pump Dewaters for Two New Facilities
Atlantic City, NJ is one of the most sought after vacation spots in the country. With its famous boardwalk, casinos, hotels, and other local attractions, Atlantic City receives many visitors to its shores.
When construction occurs on this jam-packed... Read More
Dolomite Mine Application in Pensacola, FL
North Florida Rock, a mining company in Pensacola, FL, was hired to extract dolomite ore from a
privately owned section of land. Dolomite is a carbonate rock formation found all over the world
that is widely used in road paving.
The open pit mine ... Read More
Thompson Pump Provides Sock Dewatering and Jobsite Assistance for the Construction of the Old Palm Golf Course
Thompson Pump has supplied more than 32 pumps for sock dewatering being done as part of the creation
of manmade lakes in the lower section of the Old Palm Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Thompson
Pump has been the pump-of-choice on this pr... Read More
Sock Applications in Florida
In Florida, one of the main requirements to any construction project is the need to remove groundwater before construction can begin. Florida’s water table is extremely close to the surface, such that groundwater can cause excavation sites, or any jo... Read More
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