Equipment maintenance is never a trivial matter, but when it comes to directional drilling, it perhaps carries a bit of extra weight.That’s...
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Digging in the Desert
When asked to name his favorite piece of equipment, contractor Ruben “Sonny” de la Rosa III doesn’t hesitate. The owner of Valley...
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Providing Safe Drinking Water in Nicaragua
When Justin Mizell was looking for a way for Specialized Plumbing Technologies employees to give back by volunteering on a project, he...
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Ruptured Lateral Puts Trenchless Specialists to the Test
Early last summer, Troy Ouverson — the owner of Ouverson Sewer and Water, a pipe lining and repair company in Minneapolis —...
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Industry News: May 2016
Under Pressure Systems owner passes away
Eugene “Gene” Raymond Valentine, owner of Under Pressure Systems, passed away May 16. Valentine, 78, is survived...
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Camera Delivers Visible Profits
Convincing skeptical customers that they need a drainline repair — or that a drain cleaning job was successful — is a difficult...
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TT Technologies G Series Grundoburst splits iron and steel
The G Series Grundoburst static pipe bursting system from TT Technologies can burst anything from clay and concrete to ductile iron and...
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Mini-Excavators Have Big Impact On Productivity, Profitability
Mark Vice can cite three good reasons why he invested in two mini-excavators made by Kubota Tractor Corp.: reliability, ease of maintenance...
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Industry News: Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Names Skinner President
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America names Skinner president
Shaun C. Skinner was named president of Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, where he previously...
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Sauereisen Launches New Website
Sauereisen, a producer of protective linings, coatings and ceramics for industrial users, launched its new website, www.sauereisen.com, that provides a wide range of user...
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Next Aries Grout School Scheduled for September
Equipment demonstrations and a presentation of grout testing requirements for compliance with NASSCO/ICGA specifications will be the focus of the next Aries...
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Attachments Turn Excavators and Skid-Steers Into All-Purpose Tools
Any contractor looking for all-purpose pieces of equipment these days can look no further than an excavator and skid-steer. Excavators and skid-steers...
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Keeping An Eye On Excavator Maintenance
Excavators have come a long way since being invented over 60 years ago. The equipment is more reliable, meaning less mechanical breakdowns....
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Cleaners Make Subcontracting an Art
“They wanted to create this partnership where the plumber would be represented by a high-quality and noncompetitive extension of their business,” says...
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Contractor Focuses on Lateral Lining
Judging by the lateral lining company’s growth — about a 30 percent increase in gross revenue in each of the last two...
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Tackling Large-Diameter Sewer Rehab
Lining a mile of large-diameter sewer pipe is no small task. Doing it in a residential area with strict time constrictions and...
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Underground Hazards Make Safety Vital on a Directional Drilling Job Site
For directional drilling contractors, safety is paramount on the job site. It’s not only about keeping workers protected from potential hazards, but...














