The economy in Alberta rises and falls with the energy sector. After almost 30 years in business, Perry Fish, owner of Electric Eel Sewer & Drain Specialists in Calgary, has developed a winning formula to survive and thrive in rough-and-tumble times.By respecting his client base, developing policies that encourage staff retention, and taking a measured approach to growth and new technology, Fish has managed to straddle the boom-and-bust cycles that can distort both the price of service and the cost of doing business.Electric Eel is a traditional drain-cleaning enterprise, serving commercial, industrial and residential clients, while carving out a specialty
