Editorial Articles

Bigger isn’t always better. Just ask Thomas Ammons at EHC Environmental in Red Springs, North Carolina, a company that provides emergency response, dry...

What sparks a person to start a business? The notion is triggered in many ways — admiring a self-employed person and wanting...

In 2021, longtime plumber and drain cleaner Colin Luttrell was just about to move with his family from New York to North...

Horizontal Directional Drilling American Augers DD600The DD600 maxi-rig directional drill from American Augers is equipped with a 755 hp Stage V/T4F/T3 CAT C18...

Only three months after Ian Stewart purchased a ProPositioner lance tube cleaner in 2019, he ordered a second machine. And roughly six...

Matt Timberlake to lead Applied Felts after Vortex acquisition Matt Timberlake will assume the role of president at Applied Felts following its acquisition...

The free space on your work truck is limited. So having to carry the appropriate chain snake to deal with clogged lines...

Superior Signal 5E FLEX battery-powered smoke blower Superior Signal’s 5E FLEX battery-powered smoke blower is designed for smoke-testing building plumbing and laterals to...

Artificial intelligence has been a trending topic of conversation across almost every global industry.As businesses look for opportunities to cut costs and...

Confined spaces with poor ventilation trap dangerous gases and particulate matter in the atmosphere, exposing workers to potential respiratory infection, illness or...

Have you priced out new equipment lately? Talk about sticker shock. Equipment prices jumped during the pandemic — sometimes 30% to 40% —...

I’m sitting at the COLE Publishing booth at the WWETT Show in Indianapolis as I write this. Moments ago, I listened to the...

J.D. and Tana Christensen never intended to do horizontal directional drilling when they founded Platinum Plumbing in Pocatello, Idaho, in 2007. But the...

Champion Cleaning Specialists has a name indicative of both its origins and its evolution. Incorporated in 1982, the Cincinnati-based company operated for many...

CABLE MACHINES Duracable DM55When up against a sewer line that’s been infiltrated by tough tree roots, the DM55 machine from Duracable can be...

Zoom Drain names Joseph Schneeweis VP of franchise operations Zoom Drain has appointed longtime franchising management expert Joseph Schneeweis as vice president of...

Municipalities are constantly on the lookout for ways to optimize budget and increase efficiency. Can-Ex Technologies provides cities and towns with the...

HammerHead Trenchless Heliam Scrim liner The Heliam Scrim liner by HammerHead is a reinforced liner that minimizes longitudinal stretch and ensures accurate inversion...

What is complacency in the workplace? It can be defined as self-satisfaction, especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies. Complacency...