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Filling the Pipeline
Filling a CCTV inspection operator’s position can be a real challenge. It’s not as if you can call the local labor pool...
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In the Book or Online?
For decades, many contractors have found the Yellow Pages essential to success. But for others, the quantum-leap growth of the Internet and...
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New treatment and recycling system introduced
An advanced modular wastewater treatment and recycling system, using technology from the U.S. military and the oil and gas industry, is now...
Blogs
State Revolving Funds gets $3.3 billion
While President Obama last week ordered a freeze for all discretionary spending from 2011 through 2013, the White House budget proposal for...
Editorial
Strength in Numbers
It’s said that timing is everything in business. And when the timing isn’t just right, all it takes is a little creativity...
Editorial
Penetrating Vision
A water and sewer utility in the southeastern United States faced the prospect of spending $42 million to replace a 4,800-foot 28-inch...
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Just Can’t Stop
Drain lines in a potato chip processing plant in Orlando, Fla., were running slowly or not at all. The facility, built in...
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Industry News - February 2010
Jetter Depot Named Nuova ConTec DealerJetter Depot has been named the authorized U.S. dealer for Italian nozzle company Nuova ConTec. The company...
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Super-Size It
What do a McDonald’s value meal and the new fleet of combo vacuum trucks at McRae’s Environmental Services Ltd. have in common?...
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Productivity Tools
Being a small business doesn’t mean having to do without advanced electronic tools that improve productivity and performance. Software providers constantly upgrade...
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Are You Top Dollar?
What does it take to be a good listener? Why should you charge based on flat rates? How do you handle customer...
Editorial
Career Change
Ideas for a science fiction novel swirled through Michael T. Gracey’s head during the 36 years he worked as a mechanical engineer...
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Building an Edge
A track of seminars presented by the Hunter Partnership Alliance (HPA) highlights the education lineup at the 2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental...
Editorial
Just for Women
For the first time, women attending the 2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville will...
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Wisdom from the Fat Man
On a fishing trip last July I had one of those humiliating days. My brother and I were working on a lake...
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Getting Through a Cash Crunch
In an economy like this, one of the biggest problems business owners face is the cash crunch. Customers are slower to pay...
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Technology Saves
From dispatching and bookkeeping to database management and Internet marketing, computers are as valuable to many cleaners as high-pressure waterjetters. For savvy...
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Another View on Eye Protection
There’s more than one reason to wear proper eye protection on the job. Preserving vision is the obvious reason, but another for...







