Editorial Articles

A short scene in a recent episode of a hit TV cop show had little to do with the plot but did...

Owning a pipeline rehabilitation and inspection business can be fun and rewarding. I have been involved in building — or helping build...

One of the smallest machines owned by Sewer Duck Inc., a drain cleaning operation in Aberdeen, South Dakota, also happens to be...

How many hats do you wear? General contractor, site director, head mechanic, substitute driver, payroll manager – for many of you, that’s...

Miksis Services of Healdsburg, California, learned early that you don’t stay in this business more than three decades by finding your comfort...

A good example is A-1 Sewer and Drain in Rapid City, South Dakota, which by any measure started out small in 2000....

The D-5 drain-cleaning machine from Electric Eel Mfg., designed for cleaning 3- to 10-inch-diameter sewer lines, features a three-element Tri-Max cable to...

Pipe-cleaning company uses remote video monitor system to inspect sewer pipeProblem: Quality Pipe Services of Colorado was contracted to clean and inspect...

Thanks so much! Great job! Send me your invoice and I’ll send you a check!”But when, exactly, will you get that check?...

Scott Spencer realized soon after buying Seattle’s Jim Dandy Sewer & Plumbing that it was time for a big change in how...

Acontractor lowering the basement floor of a historic mansion in Ogden, Utah, inspected the 6-inch clay lateral as part of dropping the...

John May and his wife, Brenda, spent years installing septic tanks and handling portable toilet rentals before their concerns for proper waste...

As of Jan. 1, 2015, OSHA has made changes to its rules about reporting some injuries and who has to keep safety...