Teaching Proper Flushing Habits

Back to the E-Newsletter Archive California water agency teaches customers how to be “Sewer Smart” about FOG and nonflushables.

11.18.2025

Residential and commercial drain and sewer cleaning, inspection, and rehabilitation news for industry leaders

Sheldon Shapiro Named to the PHCC Educational Foundation Board of Governors in Memoriam

Shapiro was always “generous with his time, resources and spirit,” according to industry educator and friend Kirk Alter. By naming Shapiro to the Board of Governors, “we are doing more than recognizing his success, we are honoring his spirit." Read more

General’s Dynamic Duo Puts Money in the Bank for Michigan Drain Cleaning Pro

Both compact, portable products have braved nearly 40 years of demanding use in the Detroit area for PipeTech Plumbing. Read more

Sponsored by: General Pipe Cleaners

Teaching Proper Flushing Habits

California water agency teaches customers how to be “Sewer Smart” about FOG and nonflushables. Read more

A Versatile and Durable Mini Inspection Camera System

The vCamMX-2+ is an all-in-one mini camera system that features the benefits of larger standard-size inspection systems. View video

Sponsored by: Vivax-Metrotech Corp.

Money Machines: Inspection Camera Key to Iowa Contractor’s Efficient Pipe Problem Diagnoses

Milwaukee Tool inspection system helps Iowa contractor diagnose customers’ pipe problems quickly and effectively. Read more

Get Jetting: Demonstrating Jetting On/Off Control Remotely with a Valve

In this video, Steve “Jonesie” Jones demonstrates how to use a ball valve or a trigger valve for indoor jetting control. View video

Sponsored by: Jetters Northwest

Product Focus: Hydroexcavation and Industrial Jet/Vac Services, Sewer Nozzles

Discover cutting-edge products, technologies and solutions shaping the industry. Read more

“I think you have to offer customers drain cleaning because every day people call with blocked drains. It’s a needed part of the plumbing profession.”

From the article: Plumber Fully Embraces Lucrative Opportunity of Drain Cleaning