Editorial Articles

Time Travel: The Plumber Who Saved WashingtonWander back in time to the year 1865 and discover how one plumber changed the course...

Many contractors focus on residential work or larger municipal jobs. BlueWorks Inc, based in Clearwater, Fla., has combined aspects of both in...

During late winter 1981, the first annual Liquid Waste Hauler’s Equipment & Trade Show was held in Nashville, Tenn. The show was...

Four years after establishing his company in the Northern California suburb of Rancho Cordova, Bill Heinselman was stunned when he was offered...

Welcome to the 2014 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo show issue of Cleaner. I hope you’ve made it to Indy and are...

The Gen2 mainline and lateral-launch video-inspection camera owned by Eco Infrastructure Solutions Inc. in Lebanon, Ind., is dwarfed by the much larger...

Peerless adds circuit breaker linePeerless Electronics added Sensata’s First Technology automotive circuit breakers to its line of products. The EXT 300 Series...

When it comes time to buy new equipment, you face scores of decisions. What brand? What make and model? What features?Should I...

Whether you’re creating a sales letter, a brochure, newsletter or any other business promotional piece, you need to write in a way...

Last month’s column dealt with how small mistakes can lead to catastrophic events. As the column showed, there will be one death...

Accident Prevention: Keep Trenches SafeEvery month, trench collapses kill two to three workers. That’s a sobering reality. But the good news is...

Business is about relationships. We’ve all heard that before. This month’s issue of Cleaner features two profiles that demonstrate different sides of...

In 2003, Robert Christman purchased the Roto-Rooter franchise in Bloomington, Ind. In the first two years he went from an IBM electric...

When Bob Gallup purchased the Greater Indianapolis and Central Indiana Mr. Rooter territory, his business background helped him understand the importance of...

Water Cannon jetter packageThe XT jetter package from Water Cannon delivers up to 5.5 gpm and pressure to 4,200 psi. It functions...

Talbert hires area sales managerTalbert Manufacturing named Troy Geisler area sales manager for the Great Lakes region. Talbert manufactures heavy-haul trailers and...

The SmartCombi PRO combination high-pressure/vacuum unit from ROM is designed for cleaning house connections and sewers, as well as draining flooded basements...

Ever had more work than you had time? Ever felt that with ever decreasing budgets and no ability to hire new help...