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Suspect Flushes Pounds of Nails (In Multiple Toilets!)
Earlier this week, the StarTribune.com reported that Nicholas Mullenmaster, a seemingly innocent Starbucks customer looking for his morning coffee fix, had finally...
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Who Do You Honor During #BreastCancerAwareness Month?
Roger Goertz and his wife, Stacey, purchased their Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise in Houston, Texas, in 2003. Stacey was very involved with...
Blogs
Root, Root, Root for the Home Team
It’s October, and that means it’s time for the baseball post season, the World Series, and tree root problems. Actually, tree roots...
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Do You Hire Tattoo-Covered Employees?
When John Baethke visited the doctor recently, he was greeted by a male nurse with a bunch of visible tattoos. And, Baethke...
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10 Easy Ways to Fine-Tune Your Locating Skills
Camera and pipe locating can be very intimidating. However, with the right equipment and a bit of practice, you’ll find that it...
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Time Out! Burst Pipe Causes Lumpy Mess
It’s no shattered backboard or record-breaking 3-pointers, but the shot clock must have run out on this burst pipe. A warped basketball...
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Creative Root Removal Hacks Will Wow You
Root cutting jobs are tricky, and savvy contractors need a variety of cutting tools to tackle the toughest jobs.“Anybody who says they’re...
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Are You a Helicopter Manager?
It’s a dilemma any business leader faces: How do you effectively manage your employees without veering into hovering, nitpicking or interfering with...
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How To Stop Micromanaging
It’s a dilemma any business leader faces: How do you effectively manage your employees without veering into hovering, nitpicking or interfering with...
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Want More Power? This Transmitter Has What You Need
The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot transmitter from General Pipe Cleaners makes pipe and utility locating easier than ever. The fully loaded 5-watt transmitter...
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What the Heck is Remote Hole Excavation?
In most cases, hydroexcavation takes place close to the dig site, using a truck’s hydrovac boom. Tougher jobs in hard-to-reach places require...
Videos
Insider Video! Hot New Transmitter Unveiled
Locating buried utilities used to be tough, but not anymore. Marty Silverman of General Pipe Cleaners demonstrates why the powerful 5-watt Hot-Spot...
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Are Your Technicians Ready to Walk Out?
It’s easy to bark orders or tell people how they ought to be doing their job. Real listening, on the other hand,...
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Ready to Franchise? Check Out This New Opportunity
Bluefrog Plumbing + Drain is quickly approaching its annual goal by hitting a franchise milestone in five short months — signing 25...
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3 Easy Steps to Pipe Locating Success
The new Gen-Eye Hot-Spot pipe locator from General Pipe Cleaners makes locating easier than ever. Its total field antenna array and on-screen...
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But First, Let Me Take a #draincleaningselfie
There’s no avoiding the hashtag phenomenon that has overtaken the social media craze. We want to play along, so we’re asking you...
















