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I have a friend who is quick to label brands or movements with a mysteriously strong, almost cult-like following. Examples include Apple,...

Whether they’re replacing a sewer main or planting a tree, excavators rely on a code of marks and indicators to avoid underground...

Hydra-Flex Reaper sewer jetting nozzleThe Reaper 1-inch sewer jetting nozzle from Hydra-Flex is designed for larger, 6- to 18-inch pipes. It cleans...

Equipment maintenance is never a trivial matter, but when it comes to directional drilling, it perhaps carries a bit of extra weight. That’s...

After I graduated college, I got an entry-level job at a manufacturing plant. I lifted and carried heavy things all day. Even...

For years, people calling Timothy A. Giard & Son Plumbing & Heating for septic pumping were referred to other local contractors. That...

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus once observed that the only thing that is constant is change. That’s particularly true in today’s business world,...

Business owners typically take a lot of pride in their independence, their autonomy and their ability to get things done — and...

From the moment you acquire a piece of heavy equipment to the moment you sell it, one thing must remain at the...

For more than half a year, we’ve been living with the tension of this pandemic. It’s wearing on all of us. Living under...

In each issue, Cleaner magazine captures the work that contractors do through both words and pictures. When photographers accompany profiled contractors on job sites,...

Your company’s trademark is its brand name. You’ve worked hard to establish your brand, so how can you protect it from infringement? Gary...

Contractors in the inspection and location industry demand quality products. See how these partnerships ensure success in this special Cleaner Inspection & Location...

Dalton Coveyou has spent his young life taking care of others, so it’s no surprise he’s finding success in the service industry.As...

Editor’s Note: This month’s “Best of the Decade” first appeared in the July 2018 issue of Cleaner and has since been one of the most-read...

You’ve heard “never stop learning” many times over your career. Your teachers probably said it in high school. Similar encouragement pops up...

A pipe lining system that conforms to any host pipe shape — square, round, ovate and anything in between — might sound...