Inside the December 2010 Issue of Cleaner
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Cover Story
A breast cancer awareness initiative helps Umbrella Plumbing advance its visibility and promote its top-quality plumbing and drain-cleaning services

Case Study
A clean-and-inspect approach to pipeline assessment requires close coordination between the cleaning crew and inspection operators

Case Study
A jet/camera truck from Sewer Equipment Co. of America helps an industrial cleaning company keep working in tough weather

Case Study
A contractor executes cured-in-place pipe repair in the radiology department and physical therapy area of a Florida hospital without disturbing patient care
Industry News - December 2010
Industry News
Pumper & Cleaner Expo Heads to Indianapolis in 2012; Perma-Lateral Receives PMG Listing; Mr. Rooter Launches Mobile Marketing; Vanair Benefits Wounded Warrior Project; Radiodetection Places First in Locate Rodeo; COLE Publishing Launches Gas, Oil & Mining Contractor

Case Study
A Georgia contractor uses a favorite work tool to give his grandkids a chance to romp in snow
Ways to Grow
Special Feature
Franchise systems and education resources offer knowledge and business systems that can help service contractors reach new levels of success

Case Study
A Colorado contractor takes up the charge in an ongoing battle with tree roots using cutting and treatment techniques

Case Study
The 2011 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International includes more new products, exhibits, more learning, more networking, and a blockbuster show at the Saturday Evening Jam

Case Study
An inspection camera system from Aries Industries helps authorities locate 33 miners trapped underground in Chile

Product Spotlight
The self-propelled LAMP II inspection system from CUES Inc. performs pan-and-tilt inspections of mainline sewers as well as connected laterals.
Plan of Attack
From The Editor
Trade show attendance is an important investment. Your time at the show is valuable. Here are ten tips for getting the most from your adventure.
Your Interests At Heart
Money Manager
Fee-based planners provide objective advice free of influence from commissions on securities or other investments they recommend
Franchise or Independent?
Reader Pipelines
Successful contractors see merits in the business systems and support from a national network and in the freedom to operate while answering to no one
Congress Sweetens the Deal
Special Feature
If you’ve been waiting to buy new equipment, you might want to re-crunch the numbers before the end of the year to take advantage of the latest tax law changes
Product News - December 2010
Product News
Featured products of December
Avoiding the Power Trip
Better Business
Power is valuable, but it can do damage if abused. Here are seven principles you can apply to keep your power as a leader in perspective
Familiarity Can Breed Complacency
Safety First
Excavators are such common work machines that employees can easily forget the danger of using them without proper care