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27 Aug
Why Film Productions Depend on Pump Hire on Set
From castle moats to flooded basements, film and TV productions rely on specialist pump hire to make water behave exactly on cue.
18 Aug
Case Study: Reliable Cooling and Clean Air for the NHS Renal Unit During Summer Heat
Andrews Air Conditioning delivered a cost-effective temporary cooling and HEPA filtration solution for an NHS renal unit, helping keep dialysis patients comfortable during summer heat.
14 Jul
Andrews Air Conditioning Delivers Bespoke Cooling for a Glass Wedding Marquee
See how bespoke wedding marquee air conditioning kept a glass orangery wedding comfortable all summer without a single unit showing up in the photos
2 Jul
Introducing the ET25 HP: The Portable Heat Pump That Cools, Heats, and Goes Where Others Can’t
The ET25 HP is the unit we've always wanted to offer our customers - powerful, versatile, and genuinely built for the demands of modern commercial and industrial environments.
1 Jul
Andrews Air Conditioning Delivers Bespoke Marquee Cooling for Motorsport Event
Discover how Andrews Air Conditioning delivered bespoke temporary cooling for a backstage marquee at a major UK motorsport event.
25 Jun
What is IHO and How Can It Save Your Site Thousands?
Industrial Heating Oil (IHO) gives the same heat output as diesel but costs less and performs in winter. See how it could cut your site's heating bills.
22 Jun
The UK’s Heatwave Problem: Can Your Building Cope?
Why do UK buildings overheat? Discover the business risks, workplace guidance and practical temporary cooling options for the next heatwave.
18 Jun
Portable AC vs Fans: What Works When You’re Dealing with Real Heat
Fans improve comfort, but portable air conditioning provides measurable cooling when room temperatures need to come down.
12 Jun
Emergency Overpumping to Support Stormwater Main Replacement in South Yorkshire
Discover how Sykes Pumps delivered a rapid emergency solution beneath a live dual carriageway in South Yorkshire, using SH150 SS solids-handling pumps across a 300-metre bypass.
28 May
From Spades to Saplings: the “Great Canal Orchard” Six Months On
Six months after our volunteers broke ground at Aldersley Canal Junction, we returned to check on the Great Canal Orchard near Dunstall Park. Here's what we found in 2026.
21 May
How Do Chillers Work and Which Type Does Your Industry Need?
Finding a temporary cooling solution can be a daunting challenge, particularly if your requirement is of an urgent nature. With...
12 May
Water Treatment & Dewatering Solution for a Major Infrastructure Project in the East Midlands
Zero non-compliant discharges. Zero programme delays. Discover how Sykes Pumps delivered construction dewatering and water treatment hire across a 3-year scheme.
4 May
Why Air Conditioning Hire is Vital for Schools in Exam Season
Exam season in the UK typically runs from early May to the end of June - a period that often coincides with warm and sometimes unpredictable weather. For students sitting
30 Apr
Why Hire Portable Air Conditioners with Advanced HEPA Filtration
Need clean and comfortable air fast? Our air conditioners with advanced HEPA filtration can help improve the air in your environment.
20 Apr
Case Study: Andrews Chillers Keeps Sterile Centre Operating 24/7 After Cooling Failure
A high-capacity temporary chiller hire solution ensured continuous cooling and compliance for a sterile services centre after an unexpected breakdown.
7 Apr
Why is Office Air Conditioning Important?
You can likely recall being too warm at work, so you may be astonished to learn that there is no maximum temperature outlined in the UK Workplace Regulations 1992.
30 Mar
Case Study: Andrews Air Conditioning Solves Theatre Server Room Overheating with Temporary Cooling Hire
Discover how our experts maintained stable temperatures in critical environments to prevent equipment failure and operational disruption.
10 Mar
Case Study: Sykes Pumps Prevents Quarry Flooding During Peak Winter Rainfall
Explore how a rapid-response dewatering strategy and the deployment of a high-head HP150 pump prevented operational shutdown, protected critical infrastructure, and ensured continued productivity during peak winter rainfall.
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