Articles in the July 2009 issue:
Better Business
Another View of Time Management By Theresa Rose (page 62) Here are seven techniques and attitudes that can help business owners
accomplish more during the work day and enjoy work life more fully
Cover Story
Family Ties By Dee Goerge (page 22) Saunda Kitchen’s success in a plumbing and drain-cleaning franchise attracts her father to a similar career after his retirement from police work
From the Editor
An All-Important Number By Ted J. Rulseh (page 10) Your credit score helps determine whether you can borrow money, and at what rates. Here are some ways to move your score up the scale.
Industry News
Industry News (page 82) Mr. Rooter Ranks 108 on AllBusiness Franchise List; Hannay Names Bleile Sales Manager; Jetstream Relocates Houston Headquarters, Manufacturing Plant; Insituform Names Vice President and Treasurer; NLB Updates Waterjet Accessory Catalog
Letters to the Editor
Watch Those Shoes Ray Staniszewski (page 4) I enjoy and look forward to your magazine on a regular basis. I enjoy the different articles, and my favorite was last year’s story on the elder gentleman from Minnesota written by Ken Wysocky.
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Money Manager
Rates on the Rise By Mark Herring (page 54) The financial crisis means you probably can look forward to higher premiums for business insurance. Here is how you can prepare yourself.
Money Machines
Emergency Access By Ken Wysocky (page 68) A unique service van’s exterior doors keep tools and supplies within easy grasp for an Illinois sewer and drain contractor
Product Spotlight
Special Nozzles Help Make Vacuuming More Efficient By Ken Wysocky (page 86) GuzzlerGrip vacuum nozzles from Guzzler Manufacturing are designed to reduce operator fatigue, boost productivity and increase workplace safety.
Profile
The Next Big Thing By Peter Kenter (page 30) Environmental Drain & Plumbing adopts
emerging technology to offer the best of new services to residential and commercial customers
Reader Pipelines
Going Green By Ken Wysocky (page 74) Contractors find that recycling and other earth-friendly initiatives help them win customers and improve their financial performance
Safety First
Get Out Alive By Scottie Dayton (page 16) The largest proposed trenching violation penalty underscores the importance of protective measures
Special Feature
Technology Is Key (page 46) The WaterJet Technology Association gears up for its annual jetting and blasting conference and exposition in Houston, Texas
Tech Perspective
How to Locate a Lost Sewer By Peter Morici (page 38) A quick visit to city hall and a few facts and figures are all you need to locate pipes accurately – so that you can provide a repair estimate with confidence
Tough Job
Strong Marriage By Scottie Dayton (page 78) An American-made crawler and Danish air-powered grinder help a contractor clear a stormwater pipe obstruction without excavation and keep freeway traffic flowing
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