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Our Role in the Silverstream Wellington Bridge Project

March 24, 2025

Powering Progress: Our Role in the Silverstream Wellington Bridge Project

At Pump Hire Ltd, we take pride in being part of landmark projects that shape our communities and infrastructure. One such significant project was the Silverstream Wellington Bridge project, a vital development spearheaded by Brian Perry Civil. This project not only enhances local infrastructure but also reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional pump hire services.

Project Overview
The Silverstream Wellington Bridge project involved the construction of the Whakawhirinaki Pipe Bridge across the Te Awa Kairangi / Hutt River. This essential structure supports a 1-meter diameter steel pipeline that supplies water to Porirua City and North Wellington. The bridge also features walking and cycling pathways, making it a key addition to the region’s infrastructure.

Our Contribution
For this ambitious project, our team provided two 4-inch diesel surface pumps and pumping equiptment. These pumps were crucial for dewatering the chambers for the pipeline and the piles for the bridge’s foundations. The piles, extending 14 meters deep, required efficient and reliable dewatering to ensure the stability and safety of the construction site.
Given the project’s scale and duration, our pumps operated around the clock, often running 24/7. This level of continuous operation posed a significant challenge, but our equipment rose to the occasion. The efficiency of our pumps was critical, especially considering the project's emphasis on reducing carbon usage.

Challenges and Solutions
Despite the demanding conditions and the extended project timeline, our pumps consistently delivered high performance. With our 24/7 technical support, disruptions to the project were held to a minimum and resolved quickly. Our commitment to prompt service and effective solutions helped maintain the project's momentum and ensured smooth progress.

Client Feedback
The feedback from our client was overwhelmingly positive. They appreciated the efficiency and reliability of our pumps, as well as our prompt servicing and response times. Our ability to meet the project's needs and our commitment to sustainability were highlighted as key strengths. The client expressed their satisfaction and would recommend our services for future projects.

Looking Ahead
The Silverstream Wellington Bridge project stands as a testament to our expertise and dedication in the pump hire industry. We are proud to have played a role in such a significant infrastructure development and look forward to contributing to more groundbreaking projects in the future.
At Pump Hire Ltd we are committed to providing top-quality equipment and exceptional service to support the success of your projects. 

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