Boost Your Bottom Line: Plumbing Services Provide Added Opportunity

You don’t need to be a master plumber, but having one on staff might be something to consider if you’re a drain cleaner who routinely puts money into the pockets of subcontractors. Companies like Pacific Drain & Plumbing recognized the opportunity and have reaped the benefits. Learn how this leap can complement the services you already offer and make you more profitable. >>cleaner.com/featured

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Customers want to know what to expect for their bottom line. Reputation is everything, and actions speak louder than words in proving efficiency, accuracy of work, cost-effectiveness and productivity.

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Hot Topic: Warning: Heat Can Kill

Sewer and drain cleaning poses many inherent safety risks, but there is one that is easily overlooked. As NFL training camps get into full swing, we’re reminded of All-Pro lineman Korey Stringer who died from heat stroke in 2001. Football teams now follow rules and procedures to help get players acclimated to the heat. The league has changed from the get-tough attitude of no water breaks to mandatory hydration and rest periods, and it’s time for all employers to embrace a smarter approach to heat safety by following a few precautions. >>cleaner.com/featured

Lessons Learned: 3 Tips for Growing Your Drain Cleaning Business

The fear of growing your company too fast is a legitimate concern that any small business owner eyeing expansion can relate to. Perhaps you’ve considered offering a new service or adding more technicians to cover a larger footprint. If so, take the advice of veteran contractors who’ve faced the uncertainty, took on calculated risks, and succeeded through growth. >>cleaner.com/featured