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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....
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Railroad-Ready Guzzler Sucks In New Customers
Investing almost $500,000 in a vacuum truck to serve a handful of customers in a niche market can be a nerve-wracking prospect...
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Small Business Is Big Business
It’s National Small Business Week as I’m writing this. Small businesses play a significant role in our economy and in this industry....
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3 Tips for Growing Your Drain Cleaning Business
The fear of growing your drain cleaning company too fast and not being able to keep up with the rigorous demands and...
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Lady Liberty's Water, Sewer Lines to Get Makeover
Construction has begun on a project to upgrade water and sewer lines serving Liberty Island, site of the Statue of Liberty.The Jersey...
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Licensee Network Offers Countless Mutual Benefits
Fuquay Inc., the Sprayroq certified partner for the state of Texas, attributes some of its successful installations of polyurethane linings and rehabilitation...
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Longtime Rooter-Man Contractor Not Ready To Step Aside
Editor’s note: When we profiled Glenn Daigle in the January 2012 edition of Cleaner magazine (read “The Next in Line”), retirement didn’t...
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Are Annual Reviews Necessary?
It is a time-honored tradition in businesses across the country: Once a year – typically on the anniversary of an employee’s first...
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Fostering a Built-In Labor Pool of Plumbers
One of the biggest challenges faced by plumbing and drain cleaning contractors such as The Waterworks in Columbus, Ohio, is a lack...
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10 Phrases to Avoid When Dealing With Customers
Busy contractors may wish they could take back something they said in the heat of the moment or because it seemed like...













