Day: October 27, 2017

  • Emergency Pump Delivery Made in Record Time During 500 Year Storm

    HOUSTON – At the height of flooding after the costliest storm in U.S. history. Griffin Dewatering arrived on the scene of a client’s flooded construction site. Gilbane Building Company needed two eight inch pumps to pump the storm water from the basement of the Lyric Center Garage addition project that they are constructing in downtown Houston. Griffin Dewatering delivered…

  • Dewatering in the Wake of Harvey

    As an 800 year storm descended upon Texas, 19 trillion gallons of water fell. A year’s worth of water flooded and displaced 17,000 people in a span of 5 days. The people of Texas now rely more than ever on effective, safe removal and treatment of floodwater from their homes and the surrounding areas. There…

  • Griffin Dewatering Jumps 71 Spots on ENR Top 600 Contractors List

    Engineering News Record released its annual report detailing the top 600 specialty contractors this year. Griffin, who ranked at 507 last year, jumped 71 spots up to 436 thanks to a strong year marked by excellent customer service, continuing industry authority and safe, successful projects. ENR ranks companies by “construction revenue in 2016 in ($) millions…

  • 5 Reasons to Use Eductor Systems for Complex Rehabilitation

    Rehabilitation of dams and levees present complex geotechnical conditions. Contractors require dry, safe and stable working environments in order to carry out an effective rehabilitation project. As our national dam and levee infrastructure ages, the pressure to stabilize construction sites and lower costs will rise. Eductor systems provide a safe, cost-effective dewatering solution for these…