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San Diego-Based Drain Mob Is a Different Kind of Crew
"Drain Mob” might conjure up images of menacing thugs straight out of The Godfather. But the San Diego, California-based Drain Mob is...
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Polishing the Fundamentals
Sometimes choosing topics for the regular columns in Cleaner — Money Manager, Better Business, Safety First — is challenging. Obviously the main goal is to bring...
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The ‘Mighty Mouse’ of Jetters Gets Any Drain Situation Well in Hand
There was a time when Guillermo Alvarez was socking away money to buy a trailer-mounted water jetter so his company, Rooter Warrior Plumbing...
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The Family Business Behind ‘The Toughest Tools Down the Line’
General Pipe Cleaners has been a fixture of the drain cleaning industry for nearly a century. A division of General Wire Spring, the...
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Don’t Stay Silent About Unsafe Behavior on the Job
So you see a colleague violating a safety procedure while operating a combo vac truck. Or breaking an office ethics protocol. Or doing...
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6 Tips to Help You Get Back to the Financial Management Basics
Many owners of small- and medium-sized businesses face a simple dilemma on a daily basis: They are really good at providing the service their...
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Product Focus - April 2021
Excavating Equipment
1 // RAMVAC AX Air ExcavatorThe AX Air Excavator from RAMVAC Vacuum Excavators by Sewer Equipment is mounted on a non-CDL chassis for operator efficiency. The truck...
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Industry News - April 2021
Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain recap 2020Waco, Texas-based brands Restoration 1 and bluefrog Plumbing + Drain capped off 2020 filled with...
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Spotlight: HotJet II Hot/Cold Water Sewer and Drainline Trailer Jetter
The HotJet II is the best-selling hot and cold water drainline cleaner from HotJet USA, featuring a 35 hp Vanguard engine by...
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Tax Tips for Drain Cleaning Contractors
Tax season is here and drain cleaners need to start working on properly filing for their business.
Drain cleaning businesses have a lot of...
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Are You an Expert or Jack of All Trades?
Let’s picture your skill set and professional knowledge as a trench.
Like in real life, trenches take on different shapes and sizes, deep...
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Contractor Excels With a Safety First Approach
On any given day, between 800 and 900 employees at Thompson Industrial Services fan out from 22 strategically located facilities, along with...
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RIDGID Celebrates 25 Years as Industry Leader of Diagnostic Tool Solutions
RIDGID is celebrating a milestone in the industry: a quarter of a century as a leader in pipe inspection systems. RIDGID launched...
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It Doesn’t End with the Sale: HotJet USA Training Prepares Your Drain Cleaning Business for Success
HotJet USA offers equipment operation and safety training every month at its facility in Utah. Included in the training is hands-on instruction...
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The Benefit of Versatile Tools
We all know space is limited on work trucks, and you can only carry so much in your hands to a job...
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National Contractor Depends on Envirosight for Powerful Capabilities and Local Support
Ground Penetrating Radar Systems (GPRS) started like most construction service companies: relatively small, based out of a single region, providing services just...
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The Uni-Stand Makes Drain Cleaning Easier
Save your arms and make drain cleaning easier with General’s new Uni-Stand. It securely supports your hand-held drain cleaner when you’re working...
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Hire and Retain the Right Kind of Employees
When asked to name a primary reason for the success of Sewer Experts, a sewer-line replacement and rehab company based in suburban...






















