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What Google's Changes Mean for Your Drain Cleaning Business
You don’t have to be a marketer — or even especially tech-savvy — to understand the importance of Google’s search engine results...
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CUES Introduces New Inspection System for Sanitary and Storm Sewers
The MARK 3 Portable CCTV Pipeline Inspection System from CUES is a compact, durable and portable system that operates all CUES mainline cameras, condition...
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Product News: March 29, 2016
Envirosight cable-free HD inspection camera
The Quickview airHD cable-free inspection camera from Envirosight is designed for pipes 6 to 48 inches in diameter....
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Real-Time GPS Tracking Helps Contractor Improve Customer Service
Papalia Plumbing & Heating in Acton, Massachusetts, implemented the Fleetmatics GPS fleet tracking system to better monitor technicians. But the benefits don't stop there.“It...
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Drain Cleaning: Is New Equipment Worth the Investment?
ROI, or return on investment, is sometimes tricky to calculate in the sewer and drain cleaning industry.The term refers to the potential...
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Critical Thinking: A Tool All Cleaners Should Have
Business guru Peter Drucker once noted that making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level of an organization. Yet the...
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Additional Exhibitors Sign Up for Wastewater Equipment Fair
There are now 35 exhibitors committed to September’s Wastewater Equipment Fair, a new event sponsored by COLE Publishing where companies can perform live...
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Industry News: Federal Signal Acquires Westech Vac Systems
Federal Signal acquires Westech Vac Systems
Federal Signal Environmental Solutions Group, parent company of Vactor Manufacturing, acquired Westech Vac Systems, a leading provider...
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Waterblasting Basics: Proper PPE
Every year, heedless waterjetting contractors needlessly expose their employees to serious injuries — possibly even death — and make their companies vulnerable to...
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 14 Steps to Ensure Safety Around Trenches and ExcavationsSafety expert David Dow provides a comprehensive yet easy-to-read list that simplifies...
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Sewer Services Bolster Pumping Company
By 2015, Hartness’ company had grown to 13 employees, four big trucks, two trailer jetters and all the tools needed to support...
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Sewer and Drain Contractor Grows with Plumbing and Pumping
That’s why Fayette Drain & Sewer Service in Fayette, Alabama, also pumps out septic tanks. And cleans grease traps. And installs natural...
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The Cleaner Family is Strong
It was great seeing so many of you at this year’s Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show. I always feel...
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The Pitfalls of Family Financing
So it’s time to get a new truck.“And it’s only $120,000,” you whisper to yourself when you’ve pulled all the information together.Unless...
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Pay Attention to Business Reviews
“The worst service experience ever! The technician showed up two hours late and never even apologized. His boots were dirty, he left...
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Hot-Water Jetter Opens Business Pipelines
A customized PipeHunter hot-water jetter built by Underground Inc. is helping a Texas drain cleaning and plumbing contractor clean clogged lines faster,...
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Take Care of Your Pipe Bursting Tools
According to the International Pipe Bursting Association, open-cut excavation can typically be reduced by at least 85 percent and sometimes as much...
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Damage Prevention Begins With Planning
In all forms of utility construction, damage prevention must be a part of the entire process to ensure a successful and safe...



















