Editorial Articles

Saunda Kitchen’s success in a plumbing and drain-cleaning franchise attracts her father to a similar career after his retirement from police work

The financial crisis means you probably can look forward to higher premiums for business insurance. Here is how you can prepare yourself.

A unique service van’s exterior doors keep tools and supplies within easy grasp for an Illinois sewer and drain contractor

Your credit score helps determine whether you can borrow money, and at what rates. Here are some ways to move your score up the scale.

Environmental Drain & Plumbing adopts emerging technology to offer the best of new services to residential and commercial customers

Here are seven techniques and attitudes that can help business owners accomplish more during the work day and enjoy work life more fully

Mr. Rooter Promotes Manager, Hires Consultant; Henning Joins AP/M as Manager of Technical Development; RIDGID Launches Reputation Roadshow; Electric Eel Offers Drain Cleaning Literature; American Leak Detection Ranks Top in Category; Super Products Produces DVD, Offers Demo Tour

The StarJet-Plus system from NLB Corp. is a closed-loop waterjet stripe and rubber removal system that the company says lets operators remove more pavement marking or runway rubber per shift.

A pipe-bursting project enables a bowling alley to repair a kitchenette drain line in short order with minimal disruption to the property or business operations

Laser profiling is gaining recognition in North America as a valuable tool for measuring newly installed pipes and sewers scheduled for rehabilitation

An OSHA program recognizes small businesses for effective safety and health management programs

Service contracts give customers peace of mind while providing regular income and a chance to solidify customer relationships

Mike Phillips uses new technology to create a competitive edge and anchor growth opportunities on a foundation of established business

Your efforts to streamline employee healthcare coverage can include shopping for better deals and getting involved in policy initiatives

Workers in a central Florida city take a shine to a souped-up vacuum truck that greatly improves productivity and cuts costs

There’s a great deal to be said for thinking ahead to take control of your calendar, so that work doesn’t take control of your life

A healthy ego is your friend, but if you let it run out of control, it can jeopardize your business and relationships and disrupt your team

A reputation for skilled emergency dewatering services and extensive knowledge of environmental rules helps Canadian contractor Aquatech carve out a healthy niche