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![We're Finalists For Two Pump Industry Awards!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2ed5f5_047ebebfe51c43e6a5b8069049ff7857~mv2.webp)
Jan 162 min read
We're Finalists For Two Pump Industry Awards!
The Pump Industry Awards has recognised deckpro's commitment to excellence with nominations in two significant categories.
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Dec 10, 20244 min read
Maintenance Checklist for Winter-Proofing Your Pumps
You may be ready to switch off for the festive season, but what about your building pumps? Check out our maintenance checklist for winter.
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![When Pumps Fail: Essential Steps to Avoid Downtime and Costly Repairs](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2ed5f5_3de27e0bb9df4bb7a9f688ba8a309939~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_600,h_600,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/2ed5f5_3de27e0bb9df4bb7a9f688ba8a309939~mv2.webp)
Oct 8, 20244 min read
When Pumps Fail: Essential Steps to Avoid Downtime and Costly Repairs
Discover key steps to avoid downtime and costly repairs when pump systems fail.
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![Celebrating Engineers: Appreciation Post for the Teams that Keep Sites Running](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2ed5f5_1118671d1e0f41d0bc6d20cab61916a0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_800,h_400,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/2ed5f5_1118671d1e0f41d0bc6d20cab61916a0~mv2.webp)
Sep 14, 20242 min read
Celebrating Engineers: Appreciation Post for the Teams that Keep Sites Running
Did you know that September 15th is celebrated as Engineers Day? We catch up with our engineers to celebrate.
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![Winter Readiness (Part 1): Preparing Your Stormwater Pump System](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2ed5f5_5fb8a2bc3cb44b219d6cafca0f0b1f63~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_800,h_300,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/2ed5f5_5fb8a2bc3cb44b219d6cafca0f0b1f63~mv2.webp)
Sep 4, 20243 min read
Winter Readiness (Part 1): Preparing Your Stormwater Pump System
With 2024 set to be one of the wettest years on record, how will your stormwater pumps cope as we enter rainy season?
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![10 ways a spare pump isn't worth the cost (or is it?)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e86964_8ce1c3e982294608b2f61bb88b0fde4c~mv2_d_5508_3570_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_888,h_576,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e86964_8ce1c3e982294608b2f61bb88b0fde4c~mv2_d_5508_3570_s_4_2.webp)
Feb 28, 20194 min read
10 ways a spare pump isn't worth the cost (or is it?)
Many of our clients keep back-up pumps for the highest profile pump tasks on important sites. For low-cost pumps performing non-critical...
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![What is a multistage pump?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e86964_e5518ac786ea4fc889e16f5922858efc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_888,h_592,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e86964_e5518ac786ea4fc889e16f5922858efc~mv2.webp)
Oct 3, 20162 min read
What is a multistage pump?
We're often asked about why we've chosen an end-suction centrifugal pump instead of a multistage pump, and vice versa, so this post aims...
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![Submersible pumps and fish: the difference explained](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e86964_878663e8ba3b430a84a2387ae3ccd6d7~mv2_d_2310_1540_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_888,h_592,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e86964_878663e8ba3b430a84a2387ae3ccd6d7~mv2_d_2310_1540_s_2.webp)
Aug 22, 20162 min read
Submersible pumps and fish: the difference explained
What’s different about a submersible pump? Apart from the fact that, like fish, they mostly stay underwater… There’s a few things that...
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![Progressive cavity pumps](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e86964_8104216bb2c544f693348df7bb6054d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_888,h_500,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/e86964_8104216bb2c544f693348df7bb6054d6~mv2.webp)
Jun 29, 20161 min read
Progressive cavity pumps
A progressive cavity pump is usually made up of a single helix rotor revolving within a double helix stator (‘helix’ refers to the shape,...
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Feb 23, 20161 min read
Pumping peanut butter
Air-operated double diaphragm pumps are a versatile option for a variety of applications. Some of the key features of diaphragm pumps...