Editorial Articles

You can extend the life of your pressure washer by using it properly and by sticking to a basic schedule of routine preventive maintenance

Research and experience prove that stories from and about real people can help make vital safety messages stick

A switch from new construction to diverse pipeline services and CIPP lining proves to be a profitable recipe for a long-established Minnesota firm

Running a customer-friendly business doesn’t mean being the banker at zero interest for customers who make a habit of delaying payments

An Alabama contractor’s bright-colored, trailer-mounted water jetter throws the door open to new business opportunity

Rather suddenly, the world of communication has changed. How is your business adapting to the latest ways of getting messages out to your prospects?

The latest reinstatement cutters help pipe-lining contractors restore lined sewers accurately, quickly and efficiently

John Harris is shaking up his drain contracting business model by offering trenchless lateral repair through a Roto-Rooter franchise

Your company needs as many employees as possible who are passionate, mentally engaged, and able to drive positive results

Pat’s Pump Named Florida Allianz Sweeper Dealer; Primus Cleaning Nozzle Receives U.S. Patent; CUES Receives Best of Suwanee Award; Dwyer Group Honors Mr. Rooter Franchisees

Gardner Denver Marks 150th Anniversary; NLB Moves to Larger Location; Mr. Manhole Expands into Maine; Inland Pipe Names Bellora CFO

A special underwater camera on a remotely operated vehicle helps a contractor find a blockage in an Ohio utility’s main intake pipes

The latest equipment and vehicles and highly skilled operators do not complete a top-quality pipe inspection team. The missing ingredient is an effective manager.

Accidents are less frequent when employees buy into your company’s goals and support its values

Leading contractors find that reliable inspection equipment and sharp images help them stay efficient on the job and sell their services to customers

Sonar and laser technologies help R&R Visual take the inspection of pipelines to new levels and deliver accurate data to customers

Online discussion forum members share thoughts on the value of health savings accounts as a way to provide affordable coverage

The purchase of another company in your field can be a quick way to expand, but you have to proceed with due diligence