There are three words every parent dreads: Some assembly required. Pipeline ins-pection technicians at Sleuth Plumbing Technologies used to feel the same...
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What Did the Past Year Teach You?
Yesterday it was my birthday. I hung one more year on the line.I should be depressed, my life’s a mess, but I’m...
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Micro to Macro
Under Jerry Fannon’s guidance, BioRemedies of El Paso, Texas, has leveraged improving technology to evolve into a regional powerhouse. Despite a...
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What Old-Time Doctors Can Teach Us
How do you handle the diagnosis portion of a service visit? Do you take a quick look at the problem area and...
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He’s Coming to Town
Thanksgiving through Christmas is the busy season for Danny Bland of Bland’s Sewer and Water in Alton, Ill. But he’s not...
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Industry News - November 2008
Envirosight Expands Headquarters, Opens Regional Center Envirosight has expanded the size of its Randolph, N.J., headquarters. The new facility is triple the...
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Extend Your Hand
A friend of mine calls it the Three-Foot Rule. It means that when he’s at a trade show, if you come within...
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High-Pressure Cleaning Unit Is Built for Versatility
The Stripe Hog 3000 high-pressure cleaning system from Waterblasting Technologies combines high-pressure waterjetting with vacuum recovery and a self-cleaning debris tank. “The...
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All Gassed Up
More than 10 years of dirt and sludge in an underground storage tank (UST) at Fred’s Citgo station in Albany, N.Y., became...
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Time to Take a Swing?
For many drain- and pipe-cleaning contractors, investing in a Web site is akin to a golfer buying a new, oversized titanium driver:...
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Getting It Right
An employee just had a significant accident at your workplace. What you do next can either help prevent a similar repeat or...
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Whatever It Takes
As a child, Cloyd Mason “Buck” Rogers was always smashing something to look inside and see how it worked. Today, as...
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Pressure’s On
High- and ultra-high-pressure technology has been a boon to the industry, allowing contractors flexibility and effectiveness not previously possible. However, high-pressure cleaning...
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The Right PSI for the Best MPG
During the presidential election campaign, John McCain poked fun at Barack Obama for suggesting that proper tire inflation and regular engine tuneups...
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Two for One
An old adage says two heads are better than one. Sean Coakley, president of Atlantic Power Cleaning in Woburn, Mass., believes the...
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Seizing the Day
James Merry saw a one-time opportunity when a local company with a major contract in Louisiana was liquidating equipment that included...
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The Best Business Lesson
I picked up an important business (and life) lesson from my father when I was no more than six or seven years...
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Your Employee’s First Day
If you’re hiring your first employee, you need to know the steps to take on that first day at work. And even...
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A Song Runs Through It
Bobby Jones is an easy man to reach, but a hard man to talk to. Call most any hour of the...







