There’s not much pleasant to be found inside a drain line, and all cleaning contractors eventually seem to run into a challenge that’s especially difficult. It’s then that the real pros emerge, meeting the challenge with deductive reasoning, creative use of equipment, and tenacity greater than the most stubborn clog. These three contractors share their experiences with tough cleaning jobs.Kendall Todd’s company, Atlantic Pit Service Inc., cleans drain lines and grease traps and pumps septic systems in a northeast suburb of Atlanta. “When we started years ago, there was one Chinese restaurant,” he recalls. The restaurant never called for grease















