Editorial Articles

The ongoing inspection and maintenance of drains, septic systems, grease traps and plumbing fixtures can provide contractors with a worthwhile supplemental income....

The small sewer nozzles on the market today are engineered to negotiate elbows and clean-outs commonly found in laterals at homes, buildings,...

PL Solutions MadDog NozzleThe MadDog Nozzle from EPL Solutions, manufactured by Enz USA, is a redesigned Bulldog nozzle with optimized ceramic inserts...

Jack Doheny Cos. changes its nameJack Doheny Cos. changed its name to Jack Doheny Co. to reflect a single, uniform experience. The...

Business Software 1 / Ritam Technologies Summit Proof! MobilitySummit Proof! Mobility from Ritam Technologies offers “basic” access for critical job information or “enhanced”...

Building a successful drain cleaning business without any advertising may sound about as plausible as an old clay pipe sewer line with...

A recent residential pipeline rehab project completed by All Drains Drain Cleaning and Plumbing Repair vividly illustrates the southwestern Ohio-based company’s recipe...

January marks the start of not only a new year, but a new decade. There’s something very refreshing and “clean slate” about...

Roughly four years ago, plumber and drain cleaner Chris Bontempo wanted to offer his customers a sewer line replacement method that was...

No matter how well a hydroexcavator is engineered and built, the rigors of working under difficult and demanding conditions take their toll....

Eight service workers died in trenching accidents last April. Staying safe requires more than following regulations: It takes a thorough understanding of...

Wouldn’t you love an “easy button” you could press to magically grow your revenue? Magic buttons don’t exist, but the next best...

Business valuations are an important tool for owners of privately held companies. For example, if you are doing sophisticated tax planning, buying-out...

Manhole cutter makes Hawaiian road repair more efficient Problem / Major road construction companies like Grace Pacific maintain Hawaiian roads. These roads have...

1 General Pipe Cleaners Snake-Oil Plus Snake-Oil Plus from General Pipe Cleaners/General Wire Spring offers enhanced protection of drain cleaning cables and machines and...

Waterline Renewal Technologies participates at WEFTECWaterline Renewal Technologies participated at the Water Environment Federation’s Technical Exhibition and Conference in Chicago. Throughout the...

Chemical Grout 1 / Avanti International AV-100 Chemical GroutAV-100 Chemical Grout from Avanti International is an ultra-low-viscosity, chemically reactive gel that can permeate...

Back in my day,” my dad would say, “you didn’t need all these silly certifications: You just did the work because that’s...

A neighbor recently asked me that old question: “How frequently should septic tanks be cleaned?” This query popped up because our county...