Inside the June 2009 Issue of Cleaner

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Smart Growth
Mike Phillips uses new technology to create a competitive edge and anchor growth opportunities on a foundation of established business
Chucking the Spear
A young man’s involvement in the javelin throw leads him and his father, a New Jersey contractor, on a trip to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
Growth with Sensitivity
A reputation for skilled emergency dewatering services and extensive knowledge of environmental rules helps Canadian contractor Aquatech carve out a healthy niche
Keeping Your Ego Out of the Way
A healthy ego is your friend, but if you let it run out of control, it can jeopardize your business and relationships and disrupt your team
The Power of X
There’s a great deal to be said for thinking ahead to take control of your calendar, so that work doesn’t take control of your life
Hero Worship
Workers in a central Florida city take a shine to a souped-up vacuum truck that greatly improves productivity and cuts costs
Prescriptions for Health Coverage
Your efforts to streamline employee healthcare coverage can include shopping for better deals and getting involved in policy initiatives
Steady Workflow
Service contracts give customers peace of mind while providing regular income and a chance to solidify customer relationships
Is Your Business SHARP?
An OSHA program recognizes small businesses for effective safety and health management programs
On the Beam

Laser profiling is gaining recognition in North America as a valuable tool for measuring newly installed pipes and sewers scheduled for rehabilitation

Striking Success
A pipe-bursting project enables a bowling alley to repair a kitchenette drain line in short order with minimal disruption to the property or business operations
UHP Jetting Tool Clears Road and Runway Markings
The StarJet-Plus system from NLB Corp. is a closed-loop waterjet stripe and rubber removal system that the company says lets operators remove more pavement marking or runway rubber per shift.
Industry News - June 2009
Mr. Rooter Promotes Manager, Hires Consultant; Henning Joins AP/M as Manager of Technical Development; RIDGID Launches Reputation Roadshow; Electric Eel Offers Drain Cleaning Literature; American Leak Detection Ranks Top in Category; Super Products Produces DVD, Offers Demo Tour