After five years in development, Vac-Con recently released its Aeroboost three-stage blower technology, now available on its Titan Series trucks. It makes...
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Editorial
Less Filling, More Jetting
Imagine how much more productive your jet/vac truck could be if you didn’t need to leave the job site a half dozen...
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The Evolution of the Modern-Day Work Truck Toolbox
Toolboxes used to be made of wood or steel and tossed into the back of a pickup truck, where they’d be strapped...
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Vac-Con Offers Complete Control With Titan Trucks
Vacuum truck operators looking for a streamlined approach should check out what Vac-Con’s Titan has to offer. Operators can interface with a...
Editorial
Not Just for Convenience
It might seem like a dramatic claim, but disorganized service trucks can have a real cost for business owners.
“Plumbers are hoarders,” says...
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Wands, Tubes and Hoses Need Attention, Too
For a hydroexcavation contractor, it is essential to maintain hoses, dig tubes and digging wands. Located at the working end of a...
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Do You Have an Equipment Replacement Plan?
If you were in business 10 years ago, recall what that business looked like. What was your equipment situation? Did you have less...
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Think Safety When Choosing Specifications for Your Next Truck
In work truck fleets, operator safety is a paramount concern. Adding safety options can have huge payoffs in terms of insurance savings,...
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Vactor Debuts New Combination Sewer Cleaner
Vactor, a subsidiary of Federal Signal, recently unveiled its latest piece of equipment — the Vactor 2100i, a new combination sewer cleaner.
A...
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Rotate That Boom Hose
Hydroexcavators work in abrasive environments, so wear on the hosing of the machine’s boom is inevitable. But there are some simple practices...
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Should You Go With New Tires or Retreads?
It’s an age-old question in the world of trucking: Should I buy new tires or consider retreads?
First, I should explain what a...
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4 Lightweight Hydrovac Trucks Ideal for an Urban Job Site
Decades ago, hydroexcavators only roamed the oilfields. Both excavating and off-loading occurred right on site.
Fast-forward: The versatility of hydroexcavators has been realized....
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Don't Overlook Water Trucks When Shopping for Pumpers
When Tom Arts decided to invest in a newer vacuum truck for his pumping business, A-1 Septic in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, he looked...
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Your Community Christmas Parade Needs a Vactruck
Everyone loves a parade. Music, Christmas lights, and candy entertain the kids; people run into friends on the sidewalks; and you get...
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Making Sense of Alternative Fuel Choices
The vast majority of vocational trucks serving the cleaning industry are driven by diesel power plants. However, alternative power sources — gasoline,...
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Tips for Shopping for New and Used Equipment
Heavy equipment like vacuum excavators work hard on the job site, so eventual replacement is inevitable.
When that time comes for you, here...
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Should You Finance Your Next Truck or Pay Cash?
There’s no denying it any longer. Whether your current truck is on its last legs or you’re looking to add a new...



















