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Is Body Art OK For Your Workforce?
When I was a kid, the only person I could name who had a tattoo was Popeye the Sailor Man. Back then,...
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Log Jam: Crew Discovers Civil War-Era Water Pipes
A work crew in Bangor, Maine, recently excavated two pieces of an old water pipeline made out of red pine and believed...
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Prevent Employee Vacation Scheduling Nightmares
As an employer, it is important for you to give your team members time off. They need some extended break periods to...
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Shallow Labor Pool a Challenge for Cleaning Contractors
It’s difficult to find good help these days. But you are not alone.Pat Brown, owner of Roto-Rooter of Sioux City, Iowa, is not...
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Combustible Gas Leak Detector Receives ATEX Compliance
SENSIT Technologies, a global leader in gas detection and measurement instruments, recently announced that its HXG-2d Combustible Gas Leak Detector received ATEX...
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Solving the Cash Flow Conundrum
Here’s a one-question quiz: When it comes to money, what do you need to ensure business success? Sales? That’s where it all...
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Cleaning Industry is All About People
I often use this space to talk about the people of this industry. There are so many family businesses, so many second-,...
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UCLA Seeks $13 Million in Damages After Water Main Break
Last year, a water main break on Sunset Boulevard spewed 20 million gallons of water into the surrounding community and caused major...
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Networking, Educational Program Highlight ASCE Pipelines 2015
Pipelines 2015, the annual meeting of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Pipelines Division, is the premier technical conference for professionals engaged...
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Drug Smugglers Destroy Sewer Line
A CCTV inspection confirmed what officials in Arizona had suspected — bundles of marijuana, being smuggled from Mexico, blocked a sewer line and...
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Seal the Deal With Preventive Maintenance Plans
You’ve undoubtedly received an emergency call from a desperate restaurant manager or business owner in a panic over their clogged drainline. For...
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LoadMan Launches New Website
Creative Microsystems Inc., a global leader in onboard truck scale solutions, has announced the launch of a fully redesigned website for its...
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Success Starts With Focus on Customers
You don’t have to be a savvy businessperson to know treating customers right is one of the keys to success.Although many things...
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7 Ways to Build a Team Mentality
Your technicians work best when they are working together – not acting in self-interest but in a spirit of teamwork, communicating, collaborating and...
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Don’t Fall Victim To Price-Cutting Madness
Your prices are not randomly set. They’re based on the cost of doing business and should include enough profit to make the job...
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Keep Your Water Jetter Working
You’re out on a job using your jetter when it suddenly breaks down. Perhaps you’ve fallen behind on the engine maintenance schedule....










