Editorial Articles

Cart-mounted jetterThe RIDGID KJ-3100 waterjetter clears blockages in 2- to 10-inch drain lines with 3,000 psi working pressure and 5.5 gpm flow....

Radiodetection Introduces Locators with Compass, DOPThe RD7000 line of cable and pipe locators with compass from Radiodetection include dynamic overload protection, extending...

The Safety Sewer Drain from Four M is designed to eliminate the mess and threat of contamination when removing the cleanout on...

Small doesn’t necessarily mean safe. Low-horsepower gasoline engines like those used on pressure washers, portable waterjetters, air compressors, and generators produce carbon...

Reinvention is the name of the game for John Donovan. During the past four years, he has changed the course of his...

During inspection of the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati (Ohio) combined sewers, workers discovered two sections of 12-inch vitrified clay pipe...

If you’ve ever been in business with a family member, you know there are several advantages, but even the most dedicated, hard-working...

When the chance came to expand and grow their 16-year-old company even in a tight economy, owners Steve and Brenda Lee of...

The story in this issue about Professional Drain Services should start any ambitious contractor thinking. What if you had the chance, as...

“We’re known as the technology leaders in our area,” says Saltzman, owner of First Response Service in Sandwich, Ill., which does business...

WJTA-IMCA Conference and Expo Sept. 19-21The WaterJet Technology Association and Industrial and Municipal Cleaning Association Conference and Expo will be held Sept....

Better customer service was Mike Hemenway’s primary goal when he bought a 2010 Isuzu NRR jetting truck equipped with a 4018 waterjetter...

In business circles, “See you in court!” is out. “Let’s arbitrate!” is in. As the costs of lawsuits have climbed out of sight,...

Tank cleaning technologyProblemAgent Ryland Holmes of Virginia Public Works Equipment Co. in Ashland, Va., had municipal customers in the Tidewater area who...

Intelligent feedbackThe AV4040-13H industrial pressure washer from Water Cannon has intelligent features that automatically sense engine oil level, discern pump temperature, filter...

Radiodetection Introduces RD5000 Locator Kit The RD5000WL single-frequency pipe and cable locator kit from Radiodetection includes the RD5000WL locator and RD5000WLT transmitter. The...

The eCAM Pro and companion Ace base model pipeline inspection systems from Electric Eel Mfg. Co. include a 1.68-inch-diameter color camera with...

Imagine the most beautiful sight you’ve ever seen. For me it might be my wife holding our first child, Sonya, hours after...

If cameras and transporters are the backbone of pipeline inspection, then certainly computers are heart. When we look at ads for inspection equipment,...