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Editorial
Contractor Blends Septic Service and Drain Cleaning Into Successful New Venture
Austin Willetts could have followed his father or uncle and stepped into a family-owned septic or drain cleaning business right out of...
Editorial
Company Finds Unique Ways to Attract Employees, New Customers
It’s easy to imagine there’s no such thing as just another day at the office at Jolly Plumbing, Drains, Heating & Air.
The...
Blogs
Water Jets vs. Cable Machines: What’s the Difference?
Since the introduction of water jets more than 30 years ago, drain cleaning professionals have pondered this question: do high pressure water...
Videos
Versatile Drain Cleaner Extends Your Reach
When you’ve got a 200-foot line to clear and the typical cable drain cleaner just won’t cut it, step up to the...
Online Exclusives
Big Jetting Power in a Compact Package
Offering customers more than one drain cleaning option is central to Smiley Drain’s operational playbook. That’s why along with cable and sectional...
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Examining Drain Clog Culprits
Here’s a look at the common ways different types of pipe clog.
Terracotta sewer pipe
Terracotta is famous for having two major issues —...
Editorial
High-Pressure Jet Cuts Through Concrete
It’s not uncommon for construction contractors to run into a big problem: pipelines accidentally filled with concrete, slurry or other kinds of...
Editorial
Marketing-Focused Drain Cleaner Looks to Build New Franchise System
Marketing isn’t always a priority for drain cleaners who are busy out in the field every day, trying to rack up revenue.
But...
Editorial
Product Focus: Chemical and Mechanical Root Control
Cable Machines
Duracable DM175The DM175 upright machine from Duracable is ideal for clearing a sewer line that’s been infiltrated by tough tree roots....
Blogs
General Pipe Cleaners Is Asking “Give Us Your Best Shot!”
General Pipe Cleaners is conducting a photo/video contest called Give Us Your Best Shot! where participants can win one of three big...
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The Easier, More Economical Way to Locate Water Leaks
The Gen-Ear LE from General Pipe Cleaners provides a simple, more economical water leak locator with stronger sound amplification than competitive systems offer.
Gen-Ear...
Videos
Customers Say What They Really Think of General’s Equipment
Many happy General Pipe Cleaners customers stopped by the booth at the 2022 WWETT Show to say how much they liked the...
Online Exclusives
A Look at Bathtub Drain Clogs
Bathtub drains can be a pain to completely open, depending on how old they are and how they were piped.
A system will...
Editorial
Arthur Products Offers Custom-Made Jetting Solutions
Arthur Products got its start in May 1946 when two brothers bought several World War II surplus lathes and set up a...
Editorial
Contractor Remains Passionate for the Industry After 40 Years of Business
Steve Allen arrived in Hawaii in the summer of 1981 at age 26, hoping to find a job. He says he “banged...
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Hot-Water Trailer Jetter Opens Up Commercial Market for Drain Cleaning Company
During the nearly four decades that the late Mark McGinnis built $15 Sewer & Drain into a well-recognized business in the San...





















