Editorial Articles

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...

Every plumbing and drain cleaning business has down years that can make or break it. The best way to weather downturns is...

Cash flow is the lifeblood of your drain cleaning business. A hefty balance of accounts receivable might feel like it’s money in...

NLB announces staffing changesNLB announced that Bryce Mulligan has been promoted from the vice president of branch operations to the vice president...

Industrial cleaning jobs frequently require more power than the typical combination machine can provide. The Code Combo Vac from Westech Vac Systems...

MyTana LD40 auditory pipeline leak detectorThe new LD40 leak detector from MyTana Mfg. uses a unidirectional sensor to filter out environmental noise,...

Cable Drain Cleaning Machines 1 / Drain Rehab Solutions ZIP-ZIP REVOLUTIONThe ZIP-ZIP REVOLUTION from Drain Rehab Solutions is a flex shaft high-speed drain...

There are many ways to build a successful company. At Koberlein Environmental Services, the formula includes a strong emphasis on diversified services...