Kyle Baxter started working in the sewer inspection and cleaning industry as his grandfather’s apprentice at the age of 10. Today, his...
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Product News: Sept. 5, 2017
Water Cannon Inc. – MWBE skid-style pressure washer The V-belt drive skid-style hot-water pressure washer from Water Cannon Inc. – MWBE is powered by a...
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A Slow Business Day Doesn’t Have To Be an Unproductive One
Ever have a day so slow you called your own business just to make sure the phone was working? Meanwhile, when you’re...
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NuFlow Licensee Does the Impossible
The beautifully constructed Union Station located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is a historical building listed on the National Register of Historic Places....
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Labor Day: A Recipe For a Grease Clog
Even drain cleaning pros need a little break every now and then. How will you enjoy your Labor Day weekend this year?
Always...
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Spreading Experience Throughout Your Company
Whether you are a carpenter, electrician, hair cutter, or trenchless rehabilitation contractor, the nature of experience doesn’t change. It is the combination...
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Optimize Your Website to Get More Leads and Long-Term Returns
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of hosting a seminar called “Know Your Role in SEO” (search engine optimization) at the...
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Utility Locating Contractor’s Experience Pays Off During Massive Bridge Project
Mission critical work is defined as anything deemed vital to a business or project. That pretty much describes what AEI Subsurface does...
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5 Ways to Beat Your Competition
Running a business means you’ll eventually face competition. In fact, you probably had competitors in your market as soon as you opened...
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What Is a Trademark and Why Do You Need One?
Good branding and marketing weren’t invented yesterday. Consider the story of John K. Hogg of Frederick, Maryland, a manufacturer of soap. Mr....
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Taking Aim at Sewer Roots
Robert Waddell doesn’t like roots. They make him foam.
A licensed California plumber and owner of Robert’s Plumbing & Rooter Service, Waddell had...
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Building a Manhole Rehabilitation Business
It may seem far-fetched that two former physical education teachers would make abrupt career changes and build a multimillion-dollar-a-year manhole rehabilitation business,...
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New nozzle delivers lightweight efficiency
Typical high-end surface cleaning nozzles are large and heavy. While they are effective, they are also cumbersome and their weight can lead...
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Case Study: Mainline Sewer Inspection
Inspection camera assesses
water main for blockages
Problem: When unusually low flow ratings were observed in a 12-inch HDP water main in Jupiter,...
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Careful Monitoring of Job Safety is Critical
When the business cycle is slow, Dan Lin, safety coordinator/operator of Supreme Vac in Edmonton, Alberta, jumps into a truck and works...
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Protect Your Push Cameras
Adam Teets understands the dilemma drainline inspection technicians often face.
“You see the object causing the obstruction right there and there’s a temptation...
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Be Careful With Your Company's Cash
It sounds like a simple question.
If you’re running a small business, what’s the best way to spend your money? What percentage of...
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More Customers for Your Marketing Dollar
There’s more than one way to market your business, and current trends among drain cleaning companies show a shift away from banners...






















